1 February 2001, 11:05 French Jan manufacturing PMI 52.7 vs 52.9 in Dec
PARIS (AFX) - The French manufacturing sector purchasing managers'
index fell to a seasonally adjusted 52.7 in Jan from 52.9 in Dec,
according to market sources.
A reading above 50 indicates that the manufacturing sector is
generally expanding, while a reading below 50 suggests that it is
generally contracting.
The index is based on a questionnaire sent to purchasing managers
in around 450 companies by purchasing managers' association CDAF.
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