China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to a weaker-than-expected 49.8 last month from 50.1 in December, its first dip below 50 since September 2012, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Sunday.
Chinese manufacturing PMI hits 28-month low
China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to a weaker-than-expected 49.8 last month from 50.1 in December, its first dip below 50 since September 2012, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Sunday.