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Other Asian Regions The S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI , a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam was reportedly posted a reading of 50.7 On a year-over year basis, this index rose 1.1 percentage points during all of 2024. in December, a slight decline of 50.8
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