The divergence in the PMI of the aluminum processing industry intensified in April – Weak growth in demand, with the supporting effect of the traditional peak season gradually fading away [[SMM] In-depth Analysis of Downstream Industries]-news.metal.com

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SMM Analysis of Downstream Aluminum Sector: PMI Divergence in Aluminum Processing Industry Intensifies in April – Weak Growth in Demand Side, Support Effect of Traditional Peak Season Gradually Fades】The composite PMI of the aluminum processing industry in April 2025 was recorded at 51.6%. Although it remained above the 50 mark, it declined by 5 percentage points MoM, with the expansion momentum significantly weaker than that of the same period last year.


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