Indonesia Manufacturing Sector Moves To Expansion - Nikkei

The manufacturing sector in Indonesia turned to expansion in August, the latest survey from Nikkei showed on Thursday with a manufacturing PMI score of 50.4.

That's up from 48.4 in July, and it moves above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction.

Individually, there was a rebound in order book, which fueled the mild increase in output.

Manufacturers lowered their selling prices, in spite of rising costs. Buying levels increase, although employment fell.

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