The Institute for Supply Management's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 53.1 percent in January, an increase of 2.9 percentage points from December's seasonally adjusted reading of 50.2 percent, indicating expansion in US manufacturing ...
In January, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index was 56.2 percent, a slight increase of 0.1 percentage points over the previous month. In view of different industries, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index of construction ...
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Non-manufacturing economic activity remained in healthy territory, growing for the 37th consecutive month, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). In its monthly Non-Manufacturing Report on Business, the ISM reported that ...
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Innes Willox … call for rate cuts Australia's manufacturing sector contracted for the 11th straight month in January, prompting a call for further interest rate cuts. The latest Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of ...
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China's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for its domestic manufacturing sector was at 50.4 percent in January, down 0.2 percentage points compared to December last year, according to the figures released by China’s National Bureau of ...
Weaker-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data sent the dollar lower today, ahead of all-important US employment figures due overnight. China's official Purchasing Managers Index fell to 50.4 in January from 50.6 in December, lower than ...
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The sharemarket rose after a report showed falling interest rates were lifting parts of the nation's housing market, while manufacturing data from China indicated that an economic recovery remained on track. BHP Billiton, the world's ...
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In January, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.4 percent, down by 0.2 percentage points month-on-month, still above the threshold. In view of the sizes of enterprises, the PMI of large-sized enterprises was ...
Manufacturing growth began 2013 on a strong note in January, according to the January Manufacturing report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure manufacturing activity, ...
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Data from CFLP and State Statistics Bureau shows that China official PMI index falls to 50.4, lower than the expected index 50.4. PMI in December is 50.6. Though manufacturing PMI pulled back slightly in January, it still remains a ...
Data published by HSBC today shows that Taiwan manufacturing PMI is 51.5, high over last month, setting a new record in the past 10 months. Index more than 50 means that manufacturing activities are expanding. On the contrary, a low index ...
Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Régionale Rhône-Alpes published the annual report in the textile industry for the third time, this time the report made the domestic leading position clear of the area of the textile industry. ...
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The Australian dollar continued to weaken despite a positive reading for Chinese manufacturing, falling more than half a US cent overnight. At 6.30am AEDT the Australian dollar was at 104.62 US cents, down from yesterday’s local ...
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In January this year, the China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) increased to 51.9, indicating a 24-month high and comparing to the final value of 51.5 in December 2012, as announced by the HSBC. The production ...
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China's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) (2012.12) National Bureau of Statistics of China Notes: 1. Explanatory Notes: Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is an index summarized and compiled through the results of the ...
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