China’s Caixin Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has experienced a slight dip, signaling a mild deceleration in the service sector’s growth. The latest survey data, updated on 04 September 2024, reveals that the index has decreased from 52.1 in July to 51.6 in August 2024.The latest figure, although still above the 50.0 mark that separates growth from contraction, suggests a moderation in the expansion rate of China’s service industries. In July 2024, the PMI posted a reading of 52.1, depicting a relatively strong performance. However, the recent figure indicates that growth momentum has somewhat eased over the last month.Analysts suggest that this softening may reflect heightened uncertainties within the economic landscape, necessitating close monitoring of subsequent data to determine if this trend persists. The financial community remains attentive to these developments, considering the pivotal role of the services sector in China’s broader economic framework.The material has been provided by InstaForex Company – www.instaforex.com
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