Manufacturing PMI Insights - In October 2025, China's manufacturing PMI fell to 49.0%, a decrease of 0.8 percentage points from September, indicating a contraction in the manufacturing sector[2] - The production index dropped significantly by 2.2 percentage points to 49.7%, marking its first entry into the contraction zone since April[3] - The new orders index declined by 0.9 percentage points to 48.8%, reflecting weakened market demand due to seasonal factors and reduced policy impact[4] Economic Policy and Investment - A total of 500 billion yuan in new policy financial tools was fully deployed by the end of October, aimed at accelerating infrastructure investment[5] - An additional 500 billion yuan in local government debt was arranged to address existing debt and expand effective investment, indicating a strong focus on stabilizing growth[6] - The anticipated outcomes of the new round of Sino-U.S. trade talks are expected to bolster market confidence, despite ongoing external pressures[6] Sector Performance - High-tech manufacturing PMI remained in the expansion zone at 50.5%, despite a decline of 1.1 percentage points, supported by strong market demand and policy backing[7] - The service sector PMI rose slightly to 50.2%, driven by increased tourism during the extended holiday period, although overall consumer spending remains weak[8] - The construction PMI fell to 49.1%, continuing a contraction trend due to cooling real estate markets, although civil engineering activity showed signs of improvement[9] Future Outlook - The manufacturing PMI is projected to rebound to approximately 49.4% in November, influenced by seasonal factors and the impact of recent economic policies[10] - The overall economic climate is expected to depend heavily on the effectiveness and timing of growth-stabilizing policies leading up to the end of the year[10]
2025年10月PMI数据点评:内外部因素共振带动10月制造业PMI指数下行,年底前稳增长政策有望进一步加码
Dong Fang Jin Cheng·2025-10-31 05:57