KUALA LUMPUR: The headline IHS Markit Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped for the fourth successive month in October as rising COVID-19 case numbers and renewed restrictions to try to prevent its spread stymied the manufacturing sector’s recovery.
IHS Markit said the composite single-figure indicator of manufacturing performance fell to 48.5 from 49.0 in September.
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