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China’s PMIs suggest commodities demand is subdued

China’s PMI aren’t consistent with some of the worst fears around China’s reopening recovery and weak commodities demand. But neither are they positive enough to warrant the boost to prices, such as steel, last month. For that, hopes of fiscal stimulus will have to translate into a reality.

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