The RatingDog Services PMI came in stronger than expected, diverging from its official counterpart. The average of the two was unchanged from March, however. And given the weakness in the construction sector, domestic demand growth still looks to have slowed in April. But with booming exports lifting manufacturing activity, the composite PMIs now point to some further improvement in economic momentum at the start of Q2.
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