Does December's Manufacturing Growth Slowdown Spell Doom For The U.S. Economy?

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Markets and pundits alike got jittery this week when the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Report on Business showed the December Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) falling to 54.1%, from November’s 59.3%. December’s figure was the lowest since November 2016. What do the numbers really tell us?

 

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It certainly leads to slower growth. Also warning that many businesses will reduce earnings expectations.

It is a relief that they took a break to assess the new year instead of overbuilding inventory. Complacency comes at the end of the cycle.

Yup! Then the 1%ers can buy low and get even richer!

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