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US Saw Continued Economic Uptick in September, as Europe Stalled
U.S. companies signaled a solid rise in business activity during September, rounding out a solid third…
Textile and Apparel Production Sees Uptick in July, ISM Report Shows
The July Purchasing Managers Index registered 54.2 percent, up 1.6 percent from the June reading of 52.6…
May’s Global Manufacturing Slump Wasn’t as Bad as April
Global manufacturing production fell for the fourth straight month in May, with substantial decreases across…
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WTO Slashes Trade Outlook as US Manufacturing Data Warns of Recession
The U.S.-based September Purchasing Manager's Index fell 1.3 percent to 47.8 percent, the lowest reading…
Global Factory Activity: Manufacturing Momentum in Vietnam Slows, US Starts to See Gains
Manufacturing took a more positive turn for most nations in July, though conditions in Vietnam have moderated.
Global Factory Activity: US Manufacturing Continues to Weaken While Eurozone Momentum Carries On
Manufacturing has been fairly subdued the world over, it seems.
Global Factory Activity: Conditions in U.S. Deteriorate While EU Enjoys Greater Momentum
When it comes to manufacturing, the U.S. seems to be hitting some lows, while Europe enjoys above-average…
Global Factory Activity: US Manufacturing Slows Further, UK Hits Three Year High
From one month to the next, things are shifting in terms of global trade and relations and there's still…
Global Factory Activity: China and US Manufacturing Growth Loses Steam
As global economic uncertainty starts to abate a bit, manufacturing conditions are either returning to stable…
Global Factory Activity: Manufacturing Stabilizes Amid Trade Uncertainty
Conditions in factories around the world seem to be stabilizing in the face of economic uncertainty, though…
Global Factory Activity: China Sees Six-Year High, Mexico Hits Three-Year Low
Manufacturing in key sourcing countries for the apparel and textiles sector was up and down in December…
Eurozone Factories Show Greater Signs of Life, Prices Hike
Factories in Europe are having the best month they've had all year.
Markit: Manufacturing Output up Across the Globe in July
Here's how the manufacturing sector performed in the US, UK, China, Vietnam and India in July.
Markit Says US Experiences Weakest Manufacturing Performance in Almost Seven Years, ISM Differs
Two surveys released Wednesday offered vastly different takes on the current state of manufacturing in the…
China Factory Activity Expands, But Pace Slows
When China's factory activity expanded in March for the first time since last July, it stirred hopes of…