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Manufacturing PMI jumps to 11-month high of 54 in November on strong demand

The expansion in total new orders was supported by greater sales to international markets

July sees strongest service sector growth since October 2016: PMI

In PMI parlance, a print above 50 means expansion, while a score below that denotes contraction

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PMI shows gradual recovery in services, albeit not broad-based

The services sector, which is a dominating part of India's economy, may record a gradual recovery in the fourth quarter after hit hard by demonetisation in the third quarter, showed Nikkei's purchasing managers' index (PMI) survey. However, the services sector firms still laid off workforce in February as the recovery was fragile and not broad-based. PMI for services rose to 50.3 points in February, which meant expansion, after three months of remaining below 50, which signified contraction.PMI averaged 49.3 points in the third quarter of the current financial year, while it stood at 49.5 points in the first two months of the fourth quarter. While the turnaround was seen in the business activity and inflows of new work in the financial intermediation, most other sectors saw declines in February. Nonetheless, rates of contraction softened in all cases.It should be noted that financial, real estate and professional services growth slowed down sharply to 3.1 per cent in the third ...

Services sector contracts for third month, PMI shows

A score above 50 denotes expansion and one below this level means contraction

January services PMI at 48.7; contracts for third straight month

Composite PMI, which measures both services and manufacturing, rose to 49.4 in Jan from 47.6 in Dec

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Cash crunch pushed factory activity into contraction in December

"Shortages of money in the economy steered output and new orders in the wrong direction

Manufacturing PMI hits 22-month high in October

The PMI rose to 54.4 in October, after falling to 52.1 in September from 52.6 in August

Services PMI moderates in September

The composite PMI, which includes both manufacturing and services, fell to 52.4 in Sept from 54.7 in August

Indian services activity loses momentum in September: PMI

The composite PMI, which includes both manufacturing and services, fell to 52.4 in September from 54.6

Indian manufacturing growth at 13-month high in August

The Nikkei/Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index rose to 52.6 in August from July's 51.8

Services growth declines to 6-month low in May: PMI

At 51 points in May, it is weakest since Nov 2015

PMI shows manufacturing still subdued

The PMI for manufacturing rose to 50.7 points, from the 50.50 in April

Services growth falls to 4-month low in April: PMI

Fall in new business is impacting growth, employment too continues to stagnate

India's manufacturing PMI falls sharply in April 2016

Index falls to 50.5 in April from eight-month high of 52.4 in March

India's manufacturing PMI slows sharply in April

Nikkei manufacturing PMI came at 50.5 in April from March's 52.4, falling to a four-month low

Factory activity at 8-mth high in March: PMI

Employment fails to rise even as new orders pace up

India factory activity at eight-month high in March on strong demand

This could sway RBI from cutting interest rates as expected on April 5

Services PMI cools to 3-month low, rate cut hopes brighten

Growth fell to 51.4 in February as output rose marginally