Category: contracted
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U.S. September ISM Manufacturing PMI Prices Index Contracted for the First Time This Year
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The September US ISM Manufacturing PMI survey came in weaker than expected, with the index remaining flat at 47.2 to reflect the same pace of industry contraction rather than improving to expectations of 47.6. This was the sixth month in a row that the index remained below 50.0, with the…
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U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI Contracted At A Faster Pace In June
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Data released by the Institute for Supply Management showed that the US manufacturing sector recorded a contractionary reading of 48.5 points for the month of June. This is lower than the expected reading of 49.2 points and the index number in May of 48.7 points! In fact, the June PMI…