US business activity slows as manufacturing shrinks for first time since 2009

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Data also shows fastest drop in factories' export sales in 10 years, with firms often citing weakening global economy

“August’s survey data provides a clear signal that economic growth has continued to soften in the third quarter,” said Tim Moore, economics associate director at IHS Markit which compiles the data.

 

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