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China PMIs (Mar. 2024)

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Sizeable rises in the PMIs in March are consistent with improved economic momentum and/or the easing of sentiment effects that have weighed on the surveys recently. Either way, they add to wider evidence of a stimulus induced pick-up in activity. We think this recovery will continue in the near-term but won’t prove durable and that the economy will be weakening again by year-end.

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