Service PMI hints slowdown in May
By Chen Jia in Beijing and Yu Ran in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2013-06-04 07:23
Chinese economic growth may have slowed in May, figures suggested on Monday.
Expansion of the country's non-manufacturing industries slowed to an eight-month low last month, indicated by a purchasing managers' index of 54.3, down from 54.5 in April.
The figures were reported by the National Bureau of Statistics and the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing.
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