Morning Bites (part 2)
🌏Global manufacturing PMIs remained soft in August. The Eurozone Markit Manufacturing PMI stood flat at 45.8 for the third consecutive month. The US ISM manufacturing PMI was at 47.2 (below market expectations of 48.8)
🇨🇳The official NBS Manufacturing PMI in China shrank further to 49.1 in August (from 49.4 a month ago). Meanwhile, the Caixin China Manufacturing PMI rebounded to 50.4 in August — ahead of the forecasts of 50.0
🇮🇳 Although the Indian manufacturing PMI slowed further to 57.5 (vs. the consensus of 57.8), it remains one the strongest indicators among the world's key economies
❗️Overall, most global PMIs remained below 50.0 in August, indicating an ongoing slowdown in manufacturing activity. However, consistently strong PMI data from India might partly offset the negative impact on demand for industrial metals (e.g. steel, aluminum and copper), we believe
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