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ISM Manufacturing Index Contracted To 49.1 Points In March
Manufacturing activity in the US contracted to 49.1 points last month, lower than the average analysts' forecast of a contraction of 44.5 points. 
Manufacturing activity in the US contracted to 49.1 points last month, lower than the average analysts' forecast of a contraction of 44.5 points. -
US Manufacturing Gets Boost From Phase One Trade Deal
U.S. manufacturing receives an unexpected boost from the phase one trade deal between the U.S. and China. 
U.S. manufacturing receives an unexpected boost from the phase one trade deal between the U.S. and China. -
US Manufacturing Surprisingly Rebounds, Ending Five-Month Contraction Streak
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported a reading of 50.9 for the national factory activity last month, a big jump from the 47.2 reading in December. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported a reading of 50.9 for the national factory activity last month, a big jump from the 47.2 reading in December. -
US Factory Activity In September Hit 10-Year Low
ISM data released on Tuesday showed a 1.3-point drop in manufacturing activity in September to 47.8, the lowest reading since June 2009. 
ISM data released on Tuesday showed a 1.3-point drop in manufacturing activity in September to 47.8, the lowest reading since June 2009. -
US Manufacturing Contracts For The First Time In Three Years
The ISM's U.S. manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index dropped to 49.1 percent in August, officially ending the sector's 35-month expansion period. 
The ISM's U.S. manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index dropped to 49.1 percent in August, officially ending the sector's 35-month expansion period.
