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UK PMI Points To Strengthening Global Economy
Economy // April 23, 2021

The global economy is tracking for a strong rebound, evidenced by increases in European and Asian manufacturing output and the demand for services, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index, which is published monthly by IHS Markit. The U.K. Manufacturing PMI was 60.7, up from...

Data Points To US Consumer Spending Slowdown
Economy // October 03, 2019

Consider the stock market free fall a bit of a lagging indicator — one that seems to be playing catch-up to the U.S. economy’s slowing growth rate. The markets are up, a bit, as of Thursday (Oct. 3) morning, but Wednesday was a doozy, as...

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UK PMI Points To Strengthening Global Economy

April 23, 2021
The global economy is tracking for a strong rebound, evidenced by increases in European and Asian manufacturing output and the demand for services, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index, which is published monthly by IHS Markit. The U.K. Manufacturing PMI was 60.7, up from 58.9 in March and the highest level since July 1994. […]