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 by 0.3 percentage points, marking four consecutive months above the critical point, suggesting accelerated manufacturing production [2] - The new orders index increased to 49.5%, reflecting a slight rise in demand [2] - Large enterprises showed a PMI of 50.8%, up by 0.5 percentage points, indicating sustained expansion, while medium and small enterprises experienced declines [3] - High-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing PMIs were 51.9% and 50.5%, respectively, indicating strong performance in these sectors [3] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing PMI Insights - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index was 50.3%, up by 0.2 percentage points, continuing its expansion [4] - The service sector's business activity index reached 50.5%, the highest point of the year, with significant growth in capital market services and transportation sectors [4] - The construction sector's business activity index fell to 49.1%, down by 1.5 percentage points, due to adverse weather conditions [4] Group 3: Comprehensive PMI Insights - The Comprehensive PMI Output Index stood at 50.5%, up by 0.3 percentage points, indicating overall expansion in production and business activities [5] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index were 50.8% and 50.3%, respectively, contributing to the comprehensive index's growth [5]

Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Overview - In August, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 49.4%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a slight improvement in manufacturing sentiment [1] - The PMI for large enterprises was 50.8%, up 0.5 percentage points, while medium-sized enterprises saw a PMI of 48.9%, down 0.6 percentage points, and small enterprises had a PMI of 46.6%, up 0.2 percentage points [4] - The production index was 50.8%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points, suggesting accelerated production expansion in the manufacturing sector [4] Group 2: New Orders and Inventory - The new orders index was 49.5%, up 0.1 percentage points, indicating a slight improvement in market demand within the manufacturing sector [5] - The raw materials inventory index was 48.0%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points, still below the critical point, suggesting a narrowing decline in major raw material inventory levels [6] - The employment index was 47.9%, down 0.1 percentage points, indicating a slight decline in employment sentiment among manufacturing enterprises [7] Group 3: Supplier Delivery and Non-Manufacturing PMI - The supplier delivery time index was 50.5%, up 0.2 percentage points, indicating that the delivery times from raw material suppliers are continuing to improve [8] - In August, the non-manufacturing business activity index was 50.3%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points, indicating continued expansion in the non-manufacturing sector [12] - The construction industry business activity index was 49.1%, down 1.5 percentage points, while the services industry index was 50.5%, up 0.5 percentage points [15] Group 4: Employment and Price Indices in Non-Manufacturing - The new orders index for non-manufacturing was 46.6%, up 0.9 percentage points, indicating improved market demand [19] - The input price index was 50.3%, unchanged from the previous month, indicating that input prices for non-manufacturing enterprises continue to rise [19] - The sales price index was 48.6%, up 0.7 percentage points, indicating a narrowing decline in overall sales prices in the non-manufacturing sector [19] Group 5: Comprehensive PMI Output Index - The comprehensive PMI output index for August was 50.5%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points, indicating an overall acceleration in production and business activities across industries [25]

Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Overview - In July, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 49.3%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a decline in manufacturing activity [2][4] - The production index was 50.5%, down 0.5 percentage points, still indicating expansion in manufacturing production [4][5] - The new orders index fell to 49.4%, a decrease of 0.8 percentage points, suggesting a slowdown in market demand [4][5] Group 2: Enterprise Size Analysis - Large enterprises had a PMI of 50.3%, down 0.9 percentage points, remaining above the critical point [4] - Medium-sized enterprises reported a PMI of 49.5%, an increase of 0.9 percentage points, but still below the critical point [4] - Small enterprises had a PMI of 46.4%, a decrease of 0.9 percentage points, indicating continued contraction [4] Group 3: Non-Manufacturing PMI Overview - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index was 50.1%, down 0.4 percentage points, but still above the critical point [8] - The construction industry index was 50.6%, down 2.2 percentage points, while the service industry index was 50.0%, down 0.1 percentage points [11] - The new orders index for non-manufacturing fell to 45.7%, a decrease of 0.9 percentage points, indicating a decline in market demand [13] Group 4: Price and Employment Indices - The input price index for non-manufacturing was 50.3%, up 0.4 percentage points, indicating a rise in input costs [13] - The sales price index was 47.9%, down 0.9 percentage points, suggesting a decrease in sales prices [13] - The employment index for non-manufacturing was 45.6%, up 0.1 percentage points, indicating a slight improvement in employment conditions [13] Group 5: Composite PMI Overview - The Composite PMI Output Index was 50.2%, a decrease of 0.5 percentage points, but still above the critical point, indicating overall expansion in production activities [17]

中国物流与采购联合会、国家统计局服务业调查中心今天(31日)发布7月份中国采购经理指数。受季节 性因素影响，制造业采购经理指数有所波动，制造业景气水平较上月有所回落。 制造业景气水平较上月有所回落 7月份中国制造业采购经理指数为49.3%，较上月下降0.4个百分点。 国家统计局服务业调查中心企业景气处处长 霍丽慧：7月份受制造业进入传统生产淡季，以及部分地区 高温暴雨洪涝灾害等因素影响，采购经理指数是在连续两个月回升之后有所回落，制造业景气水平有所 下降。 从主要分项指数看，制造业新订单指数回落到收缩区间，运行偏弱。制造业企业生产保持扩张，延续稳 中有增的态势。7月份生产指数为50.5%，连续3个月运行在扩张区间。铁路船舶航空航天设备、计算机 通信电子设备等行业的生产指数和新订单指数持续位于扩张区间，相关行业产需两端较为活跃。 国家统计局服务业调查中心企业景气处处长 霍丽慧：从市场预期来看，服务业业务活动预期指数是有 所回升，继续位于55%以上的较高景气区间，表明多数服务业企业对近期市场发展前景还是比较乐观 的。 另外，7月份，装备制造业采购经理指数为50.3%，较上月下降1.1个百分点，仍保持在扩张区间。高 ...

Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Insights - In July, the manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) decreased to 49.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a decline in manufacturing activity [2][3] - The production index remained in expansion at 50.5%, while the new orders index fell to 49.4%, reflecting a slowdown in market demand [3] - Large enterprises maintained expansion with a PMI of 50.3%, although it decreased by 0.9 percentage points, while medium-sized enterprises improved to 49.5% [4] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing PMI Insights - The non-manufacturing business activity index stood at 50.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, but still above the critical point [5] - The service industry business activity index was stable at 50.0%, with sectors related to travel and consumption showing strong performance, while real estate and residential services lagged [5][6] - The construction business activity index fell to 50.6%, down 2.2 percentage points, due to adverse weather conditions affecting construction activities [6] Group 3: Comprehensive PMI Insights - The comprehensive PMI output index was 50.2%, a decrease of 0.5 percentage points from the previous month, indicating overall expansion in production and business activities [7] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index contributed to the comprehensive PMI, standing at 50.5% and 50.1% respectively [7]

Group 1: Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreased to 49.3% in July, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a decline in manufacturing activity due to seasonal factors and adverse weather conditions [2][3] - The production index remained in expansion at 50.5%, while the new orders index fell to 49.4%, reflecting a slowdown in market demand [2] - Large enterprises maintained expansion with a PMI of 50.3%, while medium-sized enterprises improved to 49.5%, and small enterprises decreased to 46.4% [3] Group 2: Price Trends - The price index for major raw materials increased, with the purchasing price index at 51.5% and the factory price index at 48.3%, marking the first rise above the critical point since March [2] - Industries such as petroleum, coal, and black metal processing saw significant increases in their purchasing and factory price indices, indicating improved market prices [2] Group 3: Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index was at 50.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, but still above the critical point [4] - The service sector's business activity index remained stable at 50.0%, with strong performance in transportation and tourism-related industries, while real estate and residential services lagged [4] - The construction business activity index fell to 50.6% due to adverse weather conditions, with a corresponding decrease in market expectations [4] Group 4: Overall Economic Outlook - The comprehensive PMI output index was at 50.2%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous month, indicating overall economic expansion despite a slowdown [5][6] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index were reported at 50.5% and 50.1%, respectively, contributing to the overall expansion [6]

Manufacturing Sector - In July, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreased to 49.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a decline in manufacturing activity due to seasonal factors and adverse weather conditions [2][3] - The production index remained in expansion at 50.5%, while the new orders index fell to 49.4%, reflecting a slowdown in market demand [3] - Large enterprises maintained expansion with a PMI of 50.3%, while medium-sized enterprises improved to 49.5%, and small enterprises decreased to 46.4% [4] - The price index showed an upward trend, with the main raw materials purchasing price index rising to 51.5%, marking the first increase above the critical point since March [3][4] - New momentum in the manufacturing sector is evident, with the equipment manufacturing PMI at 50.3% and high-tech manufacturing PMI at 50.6%, both above the critical point [4] Non-Manufacturing Sector - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index stood at 50.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, but still above the critical point [5] - The service sector's business activity index was stable at 50.0%, with significant growth in transportation and tourism-related industries, while real estate and residential services lagged [5][6] - The construction sector's business activity index fell to 50.6%, influenced by adverse weather conditions, with a corresponding decrease in market expectations [6] Composite PMI - The Composite PMI Output Index decreased to 50.2%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous month, indicating overall expansion in production and business activities [7] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index were recorded at 50.5% and 50.1%, respectively, both indicating continued expansion [7]

Core Insights - The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for China was released on July 31, 2025, indicating improvements in manufacturing market prices due to recent increases in commodity prices [1] Group 1: Price Indices - The main raw material purchasing price index rose to 51.5%, while the factory price index reached 48.3%, marking increases of 3.1 and 2.1 percentage points from the previous month respectively [1] - The main raw material purchasing price index has surpassed the critical point for the first time since March of this year, suggesting an overall improvement in manufacturing market price levels [1] Group 2: Industry Performance - Significant rebounds in the purchasing price index and factory price index were observed in industries such as petroleum, coal, and other fuel processing, as well as black metal smelting and rolling processing [1] - The market prices in related industries have shown notable improvements [1]

Core Insights - S&P Global's latest report indicates that Australia's Manufacturing PMI fell to 50.6 in June 2025, the lowest level since February of the same year, down from 51 in the previous month, marking the sixth consecutive month above the neutral line, indicating continued but weakening expansion in the manufacturing sector [1][2] Manufacturing Sector Performance - The report highlights a negative growth in new orders for the Australian manufacturing sector in June, with a significant decrease in new export orders, leading to a slight decline in factory output, procurement activities, and inventory levels during the month [1] - Despite the decline in output and orders, manufacturing firms continued to increase employment, although optimism regarding growth prospects has diminished [1][2] Pricing and Cost Pressures - Although cost pressures have intensified, the rate at which Australian manufacturers are raising selling prices has slowed down, which may provide support for market sales and could benefit the Reserve Bank of Australia in potentially lowering interest rates in the second half of the year [2] External Influences - Respondents in the survey indicated that U.S. trade policies have negatively impacted global demand for manufacturing products, including those from Australia [1]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - In June 2025, China's manufacturing PMI was 49.7%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, indicating continued improvement in the manufacturing boom level [2]. - The non - manufacturing business activity index was 50.5%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, showing that the non - manufacturing sector generally continued to expand [3]. - The composite PMI output index was 50.7%, up 0.3 percentage points from the previous month, suggesting that the overall expansion of Chinese enterprises' production and business activities accelerated [4]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Manufacturing PMI - **Overall Index**: In June, the manufacturing PMI was 49.7%, up 0.2 percentage points from May. Large enterprises' PMI was 51.2% (up 0.5 percentage points), medium - sized enterprises' was 48.6% (up 1.1 percentage points), and small enterprises' was 47.3% (down 2.0 percentage points) [2]. - **Sub - indices**: Among the 5 sub - indices, the production index (51.0%, up 0.3 percentage points), new order index (50.2%, up 0.4 percentage points), and supplier delivery time index (50.2%, up 0.2 percentage points) were above the critical point. The raw material inventory index (48.0%, up 0.6 percentage points) and the employment index (47.9%, down 0.2 percentage points) were below the critical point [2]. Non - manufacturing PMI - **Overall Index**: The non - manufacturing business activity index in June was 50.5%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The construction business activity index was 52.8% (up 1.8 percentage points), and the service business activity index was 50.1% (down 0.1 percentage points) [3]. - **Industry Situation**: Industries such as postal, telecommunications, and financial services were in a high - boom range (above 55.0%), while retail, transportation, and real estate industries were below the critical point [3]. Composite PMI Output Index - In June, the composite PMI output index was 50.7%, up 0.3 percentage points from the previous month, indicating an acceleration in the overall expansion of enterprises' production and business activities [4].