Group 1: Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreased to 49.3% in July, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a decline in manufacturing activity due to seasonal factors and adverse weather conditions [2][3] - The production index remained in expansion at 50.5%, while the new orders index fell to 49.4%, reflecting a slowdown in market demand [2] - Large enterprises maintained expansion with a PMI of 50.3%, while medium-sized enterprises improved to 49.5%, and small enterprises decreased to 46.4% [3] Group 2: Price Trends - The price index for major raw materials increased, with the purchasing price index at 51.5% and the factory price index at 48.3%, marking the first rise above the critical point since March [2] - Industries such as petroleum, coal, and black metal processing saw significant increases in their purchasing and factory price indices, indicating improved market prices [2] Group 3: Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index was at 50.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, but still above the critical point [4] - The service sector's business activity index remained stable at 50.0%, with strong performance in transportation and tourism-related industries, while real estate and residential services lagged [4] - The construction business activity index fell to 50.6% due to adverse weather conditions, with a corresponding decrease in market expectations [4] Group 4: Overall Economic Outlook - The comprehensive PMI output index was at 50.2%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous month, indicating overall economic expansion despite a slowdown [5][6] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index were reported at 50.5% and 50.1%, respectively, contributing to the overall expansion [6]
国家统计局：7月份制造业采购经理指数有所回落 非制造业商务活动指数保持扩张
Guo Jia Tong Ji Ju·2025-07-31 01:46