Articles About purchasing managers index
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May 01, 2013Wednesday’s Mid-Day Movers: 3 Stories Driving Markets
A series of underwhelming economic reports pulled the markets lower, ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee announcement on Wednesday afternoon...
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May 01, 2013U.S. Economy Tumbles Into Spring on Mixed Manufacturing Data
Soft domestic demand could keep the Federal Reserve focused on stimulus spending...
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April 30, 2013Underwhelming Business Activity Sours Mr. Market’s Mood
ISM-Chicago reported on Tuesday that the Chicago-area purchasing managers index fell from 52.4 in March to 49.0 in April, a three-year low...
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April 01, 2013Monday Afternoon Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories That Moved Markets
Construction spending increases, ISM reports a slowdown in manufacturing growth, and the mood in Europe is changing...
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March 28, 2013Chicago Business Barometer Indicates Slowing Growth Following Strong Start
The Chicago Business Barometer slid 4.4 percentage points, missing expectations as a result of a slowdown in orders and business activity...
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March 01, 2013
Friday’s Mid-Day Movers: 3 Stories Driving Markets
The sequester deadline looms, consumer sentiment ticks up despite all odds, and Europe's economic problems deepen...
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March 01, 2013Friday Morning Cheat sheet: 3 Stories Moving Markets
The deadline for the sequester is today, consumer sentiment is expected to edge lower, and PMI data suggests the European downturn is still in full swing...
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February 21, 2013Thursday Afternoon Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories That Moved Markets
U.S. manufacturing increases, inflation doesn't really go anywhere, and e-commerce influences the travel industry...
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February 21, 2013Here’s What Thursday’s PMI Reports Say About the Economy
U.S. manufacturing may be strong, but the outlook in Europe remains bleak...
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February 05, 2013
Tuesday’s Mid-Day Movers: 3 Stories Driving Markets
The DoJ sues Standard & Poor's, non-manufacturing business activity increases, and things are looking up for Europe...
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February 05, 2013
Tuesday Morning Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories Moving Markets
The governor of the Bank of Japan steps down early, long-term unemployment is examined, and Europe's all-sector PMI increases...
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February 01, 2013
Friday Morning Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories Moving Markets
The threat of U.S. government default is temporarily suspended, and overseas manufacturing picks up in January...
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January 25, 2013Will Europe Grow Its Economy in 2013?
Mario Draghi, head of the ECB, says the jury is still out on Europe...
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January 24, 2013Thursday Afternoon Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories That Moved Markets
Apple hung like an anchor on the NASDAQ, while the Dow and S&P headed for positive territory...
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January 24, 2013
Thursday Mid-Day Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories Driving Markets
The markets were mixed on Thursday afternoon, with the S&P breaking 1,500 even as the NASDAQ fell...
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