Core Insights - The non-manufacturing business activity index for August is 50.3%, indicating continued expansion in the sector, with a slight increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous month [1] Group 1: Business Activity Indices - The construction industry business activity index is at 49.1%, down 1.5 percentage points from last month [1] - The services industry business activity index is at 50.5%, up 0.5 percentage points from last month [1] - Several sectors, including rail transport, water transport, air transport, telecommunications, and capital market services, have business activity indices above 60.0%, indicating high levels of activity [1] - Retail and real estate sectors have business activity indices below the critical point, indicating contraction [1] Group 2: New Orders and Demand - The new orders index is at 46.6%, up 0.9 percentage points from last month, suggesting an improvement in market demand [1] - The construction new orders index is at 40.6%, down 2.1 percentage points from last month [1] - The services new orders index is at 47.7%, up 1.4 percentage points from last month [1] Group 3: Input Prices and Sales Prices - The input prices index is at 50.3%, unchanged from last month, indicating a continued rise in input prices for non-manufacturing businesses [1] - The construction input prices index is at 54.6%, up 0.1 percentage points from last month [1] - The services input prices index is at 49.5%, down 0.1 percentage points from last month [1] - The sales prices index is at 48.6%, up 0.7 percentage points from last month, indicating a narrowing decline in sales prices [2] - The construction sales prices index is at 49.7%, up 0.5 percentage points from last month [2] - The services sales prices index is at 48.5%, up 0.8 percentage points from last month [2] Group 4: Employment and Expectations - The employment index is at 45.6%, unchanged from last month, indicating weak employment conditions in the non-manufacturing sector [2] - The construction employment index is at 43.6%, up 2.7 percentage points from last month [2] - The services employment index is at 45.9%, down 0.5 percentage points from last month [2] - The business activity expectations index is at 56.2%, up 0.4 percentage points from last month, reflecting optimism among non-manufacturing businesses regarding market prospects [2] - The construction business activity expectations index is at 51.7%, up 0.1 percentage points from last month [2] - The services business activity expectations index is at 57.0%, up 0.4 percentage points from last month [2]
2025年8月中国非制造业商务活动指数为50.3%
Guo Jia Tong Ji Ju·2025-09-01 03:00