China factory output

China's production, investment, retail sales all disappoint in April

China`s investment, factory output and retail sales all grew more slowly than expected in April, adding to doubts about whether the world`s second-largest economy is stabilising.

May 14, 2016, 12:52 PM IST

China September flash factory PMI unexpectedly falls to 6-1/2 year low

Activity in China`s factory sector unexpectedly shrank to a 6-1/2 year low in September, a private survey showed, raising fears of a sharper slowdown in the world`s second-largest economy that could spell more turmoil for financial markets.

Sep 23, 2015, 08:14 AM IST

China April HSBC PMI shows biggest drop in factory activity in a year

The number was weaker than a preliminary reading of 49.2, and below the 50-point level that separates growth from contraction compared with the previous month.

May 04, 2015, 08:25 AM IST

China's economic growth slows to 7% in Q1, six-year low

In the last quarter of 2014, China`s economy grew 7.3 percent on an annual basis.

Apr 15, 2015, 08:13 AM IST

China February HSBC PMI at 7-month high but deflation risk persists

The final HSBC/Markit Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) climbed to 50.7 in February - the strongest level since July - from 49.7 in January, as overall new orders picked up.

Mar 02, 2015, 09:56 AM IST

China December factory sector contracts for first since in 7 months

A reading below 50 indicates contraction, while one above 50 points to expansion on a monthly basis.

Dec 16, 2014, 08:32 AM IST

China November PMI falls to 50.0, output shrinks for first time in 6 months

A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while one below 50 points to contraction on a monthly basis. The factory output sub-index fell to 49.5, the first contraction since May.

Nov 20, 2014, 08:43 AM IST

China's October official PMI edges down to 50.8

The official Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) eased to 50.8 in October from September`s 51.1, but above the 50-point level that separates growth from contraction on a monthly basis.

Nov 01, 2014, 12:18 PM IST

China July official services PMI dips to six-month low

The official Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) for the non-manufacturing sector slowed to 54.2 in July from June`s 55, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday.

Aug 03, 2014, 10:21 AM IST

China July factory activity at 18-month high of 52.0

The HSBC/Markit Flash China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers` Index rose to 52.0 in July from June`s final reading of 50.7, beating a forecast of 51.0 in a Reuters poll.

Jul 24, 2014, 09:11 AM IST