US July ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 4th Straight Month as Soft Demand, Job Cuts Continue, Firms Await Fed Rate Cut
–ISM Manufacturing Index Dips to 46.8 from 48.5 in June, Well Below Median Forecast of 48.8–ISM’s Fiore: Sector in Temporary Trough, Not Diving into New Slump–Fiore: Firms Concerned About Supply Chain Disruptions amid Geopolitical Risks–Fiore: US Election Also Generating Uncertainty Over Future Energy Policy By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity was in contraction […]