New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index survey which measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of India's manufacturing and service sectors dipped in December 2025 to 58.9 as against 59.7 in November this year indicating expansion in business activities but at a slower pace.

The HSBC Flash India PMI is compiled by S&P Global and is based on responses from around 400 manufacturers and 400 service providers.

A PMI reading above 50 indicates economic expansion, while the score below it shows contraction in the manufacturing and services sectors. A print of exactly 50 denotes no change.

The private survey said that growth in business activity slowed in both manufacturing and service sectors dur...