Pmi

Services PMI rises to 54.1 in August as output and employment pick up

The sector expanded faster in August, with employment growth strengthening, though new business remained subdued and the headline PMI stayed below its long-run average

India services PMI rises to 54.1 in August; job growth at 15-month high

Business activity strengthened in August as new orders rose faster and services hiring reached a 15-month high, while input cost inflation remained moderate and charge inflation quickened

Manufacturing PMI falls to 5-year low in August amid sales slowdown

New orders and output expanded at their weakest pace in five years, while manufacturing employment contracted for the first time in two-and-a-half years

Manufacturing PMI slips to 52.8 in August, weakest expansion in five years

India's manufacturing sector expanded at its weakest pace in five years in August as output and new orders slowed, while employment fell for the first time in two-and-a-half years

China's factory activity improves in August but remains in contraction

China's manufacturing PMI rose to 49.8 in August from 49.2 in July, beating forecasts but remaining below 50 as weak domestic demand weighs on the economy

Services drive recovery in private sector activity in Aug: Flash PMI

The HSBC flash composite PMI rose to 54.6 from 54.3 in July, with stronger services offsetting manufacturing growth that slowed to its weakest pace in five years

Flash PMI rises to 54.6 in August from July's 52-month low of 54.3

While the reading stayed above the 50 mark separating growth from contraction, it remained below the recent average of around 60

India's services PMI falls to 4-year low in July amid weaker demand

Softer demand, fierce competition and postponed orders slowed services activity, though export orders, employment and profit margins showed some improvement during the month

Services PMI falls to 53.3 in July, slowest growth in nearly 4.5 years

India's services sector expanded in July, but activity and new business grew at their weakest pace since early 2022, even as exports and hiring remained resilient

Manufacturing PMI falls to near five-year low in July as sales, hiring slow

HSBC's India Manufacturing PMI fell to 53.5 in July, its lowest level since August 2021, as sales, input purchases and job creation slowed despite resilient export demand

Manufacturing PMI falls to 53.5 in July, lowest in nearly 5 years

The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI fell from 54.2 in June to 53.5 in July, as slower growth in new orders, purchasing and employment offset stronger export demand

India's private sector activity fell to 4-year low in July: Flash PMI

Business activity weakened as sales and output growth moderated while inflationary pressures intensified amid renewed tensions in West Asia

India's services PMI falls to 17-month low in June amid weaker demand

The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which tracks monthly changes in services activity, fell to 57.4 in June from 59.8 in May

Manufacturing PMI falls to 3-month low in June amid int'l demand slowdown

Output, new orders, exports and hiring lose momentum as softer demand and intense competition weigh on factory activity, though the sector remains in expansion territory

Weekly policy watch: PMI data, PM Modi's Seychelles visit in focus

India's policy focus this week will be on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Seychelles visit, industrial output, PMI data and forex reserves

India's private sector business activity slows to 3-month low in June

HSBC's flash PMI survey shows softer demand, slower output growth and weaker hiring momentum across manufacturing and services sectors in June

Flash PMI growth eases to 57.4 in June as demand and hiring lose momentum

The HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index fell to 57.4 in June from 59.3 in May, as demand, hiring and business optimism softened across both key sectors

Services PMI rises to 59.8 in May as demand, output growth pick up

The Services PMI rose to 59.8 in May from 58.8 in April, signalling the fastest expansion since November as firms reported stronger demand and softer price pressure

Manufacturing PMI rises to 3-month high in May as demand stays firm

Manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace in 3 months in May, supported by stronger domestic demand, while input cost inflation remained elevated amid continued geopolitical uncertainties

Manufacturing PMI hits 3-month high of 55.0 in May on resilient demand

Input cost inflation remained among the strongest seen in the past four years, driven by higher energy, fuel, material, and transportation costs amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia