国家统计局：9月份制造业采购经理指数49.8%

Group 1 - The overall PMI for large enterprises is 51.0%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from last month, indicating expansion above the critical point [3] - The PMI for medium enterprises is 48.8%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from last month, remaining below the critical point [3] - The PMI for small enterprises is 48.2%, an increase of 1.6 percentage points from last month, still below the critical point [3] Group 2 - The production index is at 51.9%, an increase of 1.1 percentage points from last month, indicating accelerated production expansion in the manufacturing sector [4] - The new orders index is at 49.7%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from last month, suggesting continued improvement in market demand [4] - The raw materials inventory index is at 48.5%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points from last month, indicating a narrowing decline in major raw material inventory levels [4] Group 3 - The employment index is at 48.5%, an increase of 0.6 percentage points from last month, indicating improved employment conditions in manufacturing enterprises [5] - The supplier delivery time index is at 50.8%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points from last month, suggesting that the delivery times from raw material suppliers are continuing to accelerate [6]