The content originally appeared on: CNN A government survey of manufacturing activity released over the weekend fell for a second straight month, down to 49.2 in October from September's 49.6. Any reading below 50 indicates contraction. Manufacturing in China has been battered by a handful of problems, including an energy crunch, shipping delays and rising inventories. 'It is clear that economic momentum is slowing quickly and supply chain pressures are compounding this weakness,' wrote Mitul Kotecha, chief emerging markets Asia […]
