Economic Buzz: China composite PMI hits 51.0, highest since Nov 2024

China?s RatingDog General Composite PMI climbed to 51.0 in August 2025, the highest since November 2024 and the third straight month of growth. The expansion was broad-based, with stronger new orders and easing export declines boosting backlogs and business confidence. However, employment slipped slightly, while input costs rose and output charges continued to fall.

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