Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Overview - In August, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 49.4%, a slight increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, indicating an improvement in manufacturing sentiment [2][5] - The PMI for large enterprises was 50.8%, up 0.5 percentage points, while medium-sized enterprises saw a decline to 48.9%, down 0.6 percentage points, and small enterprises reported a PMI of 46.6%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points [5] - The production index was 50.8%, rising by 0.3 percentage points, suggesting accelerated manufacturing production [5][10] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing PMI Overview - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index was 50.3%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, indicating continued expansion in the non-manufacturing sector [12] - The construction sector's business activity index fell to 49.1%, down 1.5 percentage points, while the service sector's index rose to 50.5%, up 0.5 percentage points [15] - The new orders index for non-manufacturing was 46.6%, an increase of 0.9 percentage points, reflecting improved market demand [19] Group 3: Employment and Price Indices - The employment index for manufacturing was 47.9%, a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage points, indicating a slight decline in employment sentiment [8] - In the non-manufacturing sector, the employment index remained at 45.6%, suggesting weak employment conditions [21] - The input prices index for non-manufacturing was 50.3%, unchanged from the previous month, indicating stable input costs [19]
国家统计局:8月制造业采购经理指数小幅回升 非制造业扩张加快
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-08-31 03:22