29-April-2026
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China's Factory Activity Set to Expand at a Slower Clip in April: Reuters Poll
29-Apr-2026

China's factory activity likely grew at a slower pace in April as rising cost pressures stemming from the Middle East conflict test Beijing's reliance on manufacturing to underpin economic growth. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) is expected to drop to 50.1 from 50.4 in March, according to the median forecast in a Reuters poll of 27 economists.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-04-28/chinas-factory-activity-set-to-expand-at-a-slower-clip-in-april