In August to continue the country's manufacturing purchasing managers index rise

In August 2009, constitute the manufacturing PMI index of 5 4 liters a fall.

The production index of 57.9%, and up 0.6 percentage points, an increase of more than two months, and placed in a continuous seven months above the critical point, indicating that the monthly manufacturing production resumed production chain to maintain upward trend . Situation from the industry, most of the industry production index above the critical point at which beverage manufacturing, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, agro-food processing and food manufacturing, communication equipment, computers and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry showed rapid growth trend in production.

The new orders index was 56.3%, and up 0.8 percentage points, he has worked continuously for more than seven months at the critical point of the enterprise of new orders continue to maintain upward trend in the chain. Sub-sectors, the beverage industry, tobacco products, general-purpose equipment manufacturing, communication equipment, computers and other electronic equipment manufacturing, agro-food processing and food manufacturing industry and ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, new orders index at 60 % or more. Survey shows export orders index was 52.1%, unchanged from last month, the index for more than four consecutive months at the critical point, indicating that the manufacturing of new export orders continued to grow.

Main raw materials inventories index was 48.8%, still placed below the critical point shows that manufacturing firms continue to reduce inventories of raw materials.

Practitioners index was 51.4%, 0.6 percentage point rise the previous month for three consecutive months or more placed on the critical point, indicating demand for labor in the manufacturing sector continued to increase. Situation from the industry, non-metallic mineral products industry, beverage industry, wood processing wood products and furniture, rattan palm grass manufacturing, agro-food processing and food manufacturing, petroleum processing and coking industry and other industries and enterprises increase the amount of labor there last month increased in varying degrees; paper and printing industry, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, labor and other industries and enterprises to reduce the amount of last month.

Supplier delivery time index of 50.4%, close to the critical point, indicating that the manufacturing sector suppliers of raw materials delivery times changed little compared to the previous month.

Survey this month, the main raw material purchase price index climbed to 62.6% for the last year, the highest since August, indicating that the manufacturing sector has gone up in the upstream raw material prices, corporate procurement costs increase; affected by a shortage of funds as well as the capacity for such factors as stress, some have greater difficulty in production and operation.