Taiwan PMI falls to new low in August

Taiwan's manufacturing activity continued to contract in August with the purchasing managers index (PMI) falling to a new low at a time when the global economy showed signs of slowing, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER,中華經濟研究院), one of Taiwan's leading think tanks, said Wednesday.

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