Meanings of official purchasing in English

China's official purchasing managers' index fell in January to its lowest level in five months.

China's official purchasing managers' index also failed to inspire.

China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to the highest level since last April and topped market expectations.

Both China's official purchasing managers' index and a separate one compiled by HSBC showed manufacturing grew by less than expected in September.

China's official purchasing managers' index, which measures activities in the vast manufacturing sector, would be the next key indicator of oil demand growth.

Forecasts are that the China's official purchasing manufacturers' index will bounce to 45.0, from a record-low 35.7 in February.

China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to a seven-month high of 55.2 in November from 54.7 in October.

China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to a seven-month high in November, while British manufacturing activity last month unexpectedly rose to a 16-year high.

The official purchasing managers' index stood at 48.4 in August, unchanged from July, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing said this week.

Overnight indications from China were negative, with the official purchasing managers' index (PMI) falling from 50 in July to 49.7 in August.

The U.S. manufacturing sector grew in April at its fastest rate in 10 months, while China's official purchasing managers' index hit a 13-month high.

This has resulted in the official purchasing power of the US dollar in 2018 declining by 96 per cent relative to its 1913 value.

China's February official purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 50.1, slightly below a 50.2 Reuters poll consensus and the 50.4 posted in January.

China's official purchasing management index (PMI) dipped to 50.1 April, when speculators had wagered on a steady outcome of 50.5 or even an improvement.

November trade data on Tuesday and the recent official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) also underscored the persistent slack in the economy.

Recent improvements in both the HSBC and the official Purchasing Managers' Index also suggest the worst may be over for China's vast factory sector.