2025年8月PMI数据点评：PMI略升：PMI略升

Manufacturing PMI Insights - In August 2025, the Manufacturing PMI slightly increased to 49.4%, up by 0.1 percentage points from the previous month[8] - The production index rose to 50.8%, marking a 0.3 percentage point increase, remaining above the critical point for four consecutive months[14] - New orders index slightly increased to 49.5%, up by 0.1 percentage points, but still in the contraction zone[14] Sector Performance - Large enterprises' PMI rose to 50.8%, up by 0.5 percentage points, while medium and small enterprises' PMIs were 48.9% and 46.6%, respectively[13] - High-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing PMIs were 51.9% and 50.5%, respectively, indicating relative strength in these sectors[13] Price and Inventory Trends - The main raw materials purchase price index rose to 53.3%, up by 1.8 percentage points, indicating expansion, while the factory price index was at 49.1%, up by 0.8 percentage points[20] - The procurement volume index increased to 50.4%, up by 0.9 percentage points, while the finished goods inventory index decreased by 0.6 percentage points, reflecting improved production-sales coordination[23] Service and Construction Sector Analysis - The service sector business activity index reached 50.5%, up by 0.5 percentage points, driven by summer travel and active capital markets[24] - The construction sector's business activity index fell to 49.1%, down by 1.5 percentage points, with new orders index at 40.6%, down by 2.1 percentage points, indicating a significant seasonal decline[27] Risk Considerations - Real estate demand remains weak, posing a risk to overall economic recovery[4][29]