Factory Sector News
China February manufacturing PMI shrinks more than expected
China’s official PMI falls to 49 in February from January’s reading of 49.4
2 min read2 Mar 2016India’s manufacturing PMI accelerates in March as new orders pick up
The HSBC Manufacturing PMI, compiled by Markit, rose to 52.1 in March from 51.2 in February
1 min read3 Apr 2015China February HSBC PMI at 7-month high but export orders shrink
The final HSBC/Markit PMI climbed to 50.7 in February—the highest level since July—from 49.7 in January
1 min read2 Mar 2015India manufacturing PMI slows to 52.4 in August
Indian factory growth eased from July’s 17-month record pace as new orders came in at a slower clip
1 min read2 Sep 2014China’s final HSBC PMI falls to 3-month low in August
The final HSBC/Markit PMI retreats to 50.2 in August, while the official manufacturing PMI comes in at 51.1
2 min read1 Sep 2014China July official PMI hits 27-month high on strong orders
China’s official manufacturing PMI rises to 51.7 in Julythe strongest since April 2012 and up from 51 in June
2 min read1 Aug 2014India’s manufacturing PMI expands marginally in May
The HSBC manufacturing PMI, compiled by Markit, edges up to 51.4 in May from 51.3 in April
1 min read2 Jun 2014China HSBC flash manufacturing PMI at five-month high of 49.7
Overall manufacturing growth still contracted slightly, in a suggestion that the outlook remains murky
3 min read22 May 2014China flash PMI falls to 49.6 in Jan, first contraction in 6 months
The data is the first indication of sentiment in the 56.9 trillion yuan economy for the new year
2 min read23 Jan 2014China HSBC flash PMI falls to 3-month low of 50.5 in December
China’s flash PMI stays above the 50 line for a fifth consecutive month that separates expansion from contraction
1 min read16 Dec 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared