Archive · 1 Oct 2025
India Manufacturing PMI Slows in September Amid Challenges
India's manufacturing slowed in September.
The PMI, which measures growth, dropped, but still shows expansion.
Businesses faced rising costs, causing prices to increase.
Export orders outside the US are improving.
Despite the slowdown, companies are optimistic about the future, possibly due to tax cuts and expectations of stronger demand.
Hiring slowed down.
Increased costs are impacting profits.
India's Manufacturing PMI declined in September.
The PMI figure of 57.7 indicates expansion, but at a slower pace.
Input costs rose, leading to higher selling prices.
Employment growth slowed to its lowest rate in a year.
Business confidence reached a seven-month high.
- Who
- HSBC, S&P Global
- What
- Manufacturing PMI
- When
- September
- Where
- India
- Why
- To assess the health of India's manufacturing sector
- PMI Value (September)
- 57.7
- PMI Value (August)
- 59.3
- Slowest Expansion
- Four months
- Input Cost Inflation
- Highest since May
- Employment Growth
- Slowest in a year
