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India’s Manufacturing PMI Returns To Expansion Zone In July
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 55.3 in July compared with 48.1 in June.
02 Aug 2021, 11:24 AM IST
A gauge of activity across India’s manufacturing sector expanded after a month as local lockdowns imposed to curb the deadlier second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic eased.The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 55.3 in July compared with 48.1 in June, according to a media statement. That’s the fastest pace of growth in three months. A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion.Employment, too, increas...
A gauge of activity across India’s manufacturing sector expanded after a month as local lockdowns imposed to curb the deadlier second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic eased.
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 55.3 in July compared with 48.1 in June, according to a media statement. That’s the fastest pace of growth in three months. A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion.
Employment, too, increased in July — the first time since the onset of the pandemic.