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April Manufacturing PMI at 54.9

Deepak Shenoy1 min read
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Economy
Who wrote this article?
Deepak Shenoy, Capitalmind's research team.
When was this article published?
Published 2 May 2012.
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1 min read
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Macro

HSBC-Markit’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) for April 2012 came in at 54.9, marginally higher than the 54.7 in March.

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PMI is a better indicator than IIP, but this data isn’t hugely positive or negative. We’ll wait for the services and composite PMI data to come in tomorrow.

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