Chinese data dump: NBS/Non-manufacturing PMI April solid


The Chinese, who are out on Labour day, just reported the latest NBS manufacturing data that came in as 51.4.

  • Prior 51.5
  • Non-manufacturing PMI 5 vs 54.5 expected
  • Prior 54.6
  • Composite PMI vs 54.0 prior

All of the guages here are solid and above the 50 contraction mark. 

 

 

 

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