Mark to Market

79: Flat GST revenues put improved manufacturing data in the shade

Episode Summary

Soon after the 24% decline in the GDP data for the June quarter, came the soothing manufacturing PMI reading for August. PMI bounced back to the expansion zone but the improvement looks pale in the backdrop of the stagnant GST revenues.

Episode Notes

Soon after the 24% decline in the GDP data for the June quarter, came the soothing manufacturing PMI reading for August. PMI bounced back to the expansion zone but the improvement looks pale in the backdrop of the stagnant GST revenues.