国家统计局：制造业采购经理指数小幅回升 非制造业商务活动指数扩张加快

Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Insights - In August, the Manufacturing PMI rose to 49.4%, indicating an improvement in economic conditions compared to the previous month [2] - The production index reached 50.8%, up 0.3 percentage points, marking the fourth consecutive month above the critical point, suggesting accelerated manufacturing production [2] - The new orders index increased to 49.5%, reflecting a slight rise in demand, with notable performance in the pharmaceutical and computer communication sectors [2] - The purchasing activities have accelerated, with the purchasing volume index rising to 50.4% [2] - The price indices for major raw materials and factory prices increased to 53.3% and 49.1%, respectively, indicating a general improvement in market prices [2] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing PMI Insights - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index reached 50.3%, up 0.2 percentage points, continuing its expansion [4] - The service sector's business activity index rose to 50.5%, the highest point this year, with strong growth in capital market services and transportation sectors [4] - The construction sector's business activity index fell to 49.1% due to adverse weather conditions, indicating a slowdown in production [4] Group 3: Comprehensive PMI Insights - The Comprehensive PMI Output Index increased to 50.5%, indicating an overall acceleration in production and business activities across sectors [5][6] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index were recorded at 50.8% and 50.3%, respectively, contributing to the overall expansion [6]