China’s official non-manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), which measures sentiment in the service and construction sectors, fell to 55.7 last month. Photo: EPA-EFE
China’s official non-manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), which measures sentiment in the service and construction sectors, fell to 55.7 last month. Photo: EPA-EFE
China economy
Economy /  China Economy

China’s economic activity slowed modestly in December, new data shows

  • China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 51.9 in December from 52.1 in November
  • The official non-manufacturing PMI, which measures sentiment in the service and construction sectors, fell to 55.7 from 56.4

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Updated: 11:25pm, 31 Dec, 2020

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