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Chief economist update: COVID-19 takes second crack at China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... in April and minus 15.8% in March. These improvements are underscored by the V-shaped rebound in the Caixin China composite PMI - up to a reading of 54.5 in May from a record low of 27.5 in February - as both the manufacturing (up to 50.8 from 40.3 in ...

Chief economist update: Approaching peak isolation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... since records began in September 2007 - from 33.8 in March. These contrast with the rebound in the Caixin China composite PMI to a reading of 46.7 in March from 27.5 in February (no April update yet) - with the services PMI jumping to 43.0 in March from ...

Chief economist update: Happy New Year rat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... to a six-month low of 7.2% in October. These have all been captured by China's PMI indices. The Caixin China composite PMI eased to a reading of 52.6 in December from November's 21-month high reading of 53.2 due to a slower rate of expansion ...

Chief economist update: Phase one deal signed, sealed and delivered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... CEBM Group, nominates as "a major hurdle to stabilizing the economy". So far so good for China. The Caixin China composite PMI eased to a reading of 52.6 in December from November's 21-month high reading of 53.2 due to a slower rate of expansion ...

Chief economist update: Time to pig out on China shares?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... in fixed asset investment, industrial production and retail sales. Not to mention the lead from the Caixin China composite PMI which has declined to within a whisker of stall speed (50.9) in January from 52.2 in the previous month, dragged down by the ...

Chief economist update: China on the down low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... from the latest Caixin PMI survey suggest that more weakness is in store in the coming months. The Caixin China composite PMI hardly changed, inching up to just 52.1 in September from 52.0 in August as the improvement in the service sector (up to 53.1 ...

Dwindling reserves

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... update on China's purchasing managers' indices indicating that the economy could be losing momentum. The Caixin China Composite PMI fell to 52.2 in January, although from the 45-month high of 53.5 recorded in the previous month. Still, this is the lowest ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... in the previous month and manufacturing activity to 53.7 from 53.5. China Caixin composite PMI The Caixin China composite PMI was unchanged from October's 43-month record of 52.9 in November as an easing in the manufacturing sector's expansion (50.9 ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... earthquake/tsunami/nuclear reactor meltdown hit the country. The Japanese yen was trading at below ¥80 a dollar back then. Caixin China Composite PMI The Caixin China Composite PMI - manufacturing and services - rose to 51.3 in March - the highest reading ...
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