In September, the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing industry was 49.8%, an increase of 0.7 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a rebound in the manufacturing industry's momentum.

In terms of enterprise size, the PMI for large, medium, and small enterprises was 50.6%, 49.2%, and 48.5%, respectively, an increase of 0.2, 0.5, and 2.1 percentage points from the previous month.

From the perspective of classification indices, among the five sub indices that make up the manufacturing PMI, the production index is above the critical point, while the new order index, raw material inventory index, employee index, and supplier delivery time index are all below the critical point.