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Figures from the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research show November’s Purchasing Managers’ Index expanded for both manufacturing and services. Growth was driven by demand for AI servers, year-end car sales and shopping festivals. However, the six-month outlook remains negative as businesses worry about market uncertainty and US reciprocal tariffs.

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00:00Taiwan's economy is heating up. New data shows growth in most sectors, even as businesses say they're nervous about the months ahead.
00:08Figures from the Zhonghua Institution for Economic Research show November's Purchasing Managers Index, or PMI, was up for both manufacturing and services.
00:17Both sectors scored above 50, indicating expansion.
00:21But businesses' six-month outlook is still negative, even though confidence improved over the previous month.
00:27Managers say they are worried about market uncertainty and the impact of U.S. tariffs.
00:32Researchers say the growth in manufacturing is being driven by demand for AI servers and year-end car sales.
00:38The service sector saw a boost thanks to shopping festivals.
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