World economy barometer - the curious case of no recovery in China
Each month we analyse the purchasing managers indices (PMIs) to assess the condition of the global economy. This includes a PMI heatmap to gauge the strength of economic activity at a global level.
19 September 2012
We also provide a bit of commentary around some of the key findings from the PMI data and other key issues.
This month we consider the lack of a strong recovery in China, and offer our own view on what's happening with the world's second-largest economy.
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