{
  "id": 11129422,
  "title": "India’s manufacturing PMI rises to 55.1 in September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/indias-manufacturing-pmi-rises-to-55-1-in-september",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T06:50:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/economic-indicators/indias-manufacturing-pmi-rises-to-551-in-september-93CH-4926368"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "India's manufacturing sector showed stronger growth in September, with the purchasing managers' index (PMI) rising to 55.1 from 52.8 in August, according to data released by HSBC and S&P Global. The September reading marked the strongest improvement in the sector's health in seven months, with the index remaining above 50, indicating expansion in manufacturing activity. New orders grew at the fastest rate in seven months, driven by stronger demand for electronic, food, pharmaceutical, and textile products. Export orders also expanded at a quicker pace, with increased demand from clients in Brazil, Europe, the UAE, and the US. Factory production expanded at the sharpest rate in four months, while employment in the sector grew at a solid pace after a decline in August.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/malaysias-manufacturing-momentum-cools-in-september-but-hiring-and",
        "published": "2026-10-01T01:55:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "Japan's manufacturing PMI moderates to 54.1 in September; BOJ signals quicker hikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/japans-manufacturing-pmi-moderates-to-54-1-in-september-boj-signals",
        "published": "2026-10-01T05:01:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Russia manufacturing slips again in September as demand stays weak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/russia-manufacturing-slips-again-in-september-as-demand-stays-weak",
        "published": "2026-10-01T06:36:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}