China’s Official August Manufacturing PMI Rises to 49.8: Still Contracting, but High-Tech Hits 52.9 (Climate)

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China’s August manufacturing PMI rises to 49.8%, still in contraction for a second month (Economy)

China’s National Bureau of Statistics said Aug. 31 that manufacturing PMI rose 0.6 points to 49.8%; the non-manufacturing business activity index held at 49.0%;…

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China’s Official August Manufacturing PMI Rises to 49.8: Still Contracting, but High-Tech Hits 52.9 (Climate)

China’s National Bureau of Statistics released figures on Aug 31 showing the manufacturing PMI at 49.8 in August, up 0.6 points from 49.2 in July—still below th…

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China's official August manufacturing PMI rises to 49.8: output and orders rebound, jobs and stocks still soft (Pulse)

China's National Bureau of Statistics put the August 2026 manufacturing PMI at 49.8%, up 0.6 points from July—still below 50 for a second month, but with a mild…

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