AI Data Insight
China's non-manufacturing PMI sales price index recorded 48.8 in April 2026. Despite a slight rebound from the previous value of 48.1, it continued to remain below the 50 boom-or-bust threshold. Dragged down by the overall non-manufacturing PMI sliding to 49.4, new orders in both the service and construction sectors contracted, reflecting limited terminal consumption momentum and continued pressure on corporate pricing power.