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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 03 > Manufacturing index drops to 28-year low

Manufacturing index drops to 28-year low


January 3, 2009

NEW YORK — Signs grew that the economy could turn even weaker in 2009, as an index of December manufacturing activity sank to its lowest point in 28 years. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing executives, said Friday its manufacturing index fell to 32.4 in....

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