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Manufacturing PMI® at 47.4%; January 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

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percent recorded in December; the last two readings are the index’s lowest since March 2009 (43.2 The Supplier Deliveries Index figure of 45.6 percent is 0.5 percentage point higher than the 45.1 The Inventories Index registered 50.2 percent, 2.1 percentage points lower than the seasonally adjusted December reading of 52.3

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.9%; May 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

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percent recorded in April; this is the index’s lowest reading since March 2009 (43.2 ” [Transportation Equipment] “Pricing seems to be becoming the primary focus of supply and sourcing teams, as customers and consumers are beginning to push back. The Supplier Deliveries Index figure of 43.5 percent is 1.1

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Manufacturing PMI® at 48.4%; December 2022 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

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percent; this is the index’s lowest reading since March 2009 (43.2 The month-over-month performance of supplier deliveries was the best since March 2009. This reading indicates the fastest supplier delivery performance in 165 months ( March 2009 , when the index registered 43.2 percent is 2.1 percent, 0.9 percent. .