Chinese NBS Manufacturing PMI (Apr) 50.3 vs. Exp. 50.2 (Prev. 50.4)

The Chinese NBS Manufacturing PMI for April came in at 50.3, slightly beating expectations of 50.2 but down from the previous month's 50.4.

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This marginal improvement suggests mild expansion in manufacturing activity, indicating resilience in the sector, which may influence sentiment around Chinese economic stability and impact forex markets, particularly CNY movements.

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