India's manufacturing sector activity growth eases in October on softer rise in output, new orders

India's manufacturing sector activity growth eases in October on softer rise in output, new orders

India's manufacturing activity slowed in October as the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI dropped to 54.7, down from 55.1 in September. The decline reflects weaker growth in output and a reduction in new orders. Despite the slowdown, the index stayed above the neutral 50 threshold and remained higher than its historical average, indicating continued overall expansion.