In a concerning turn of events, the U.S. ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index has registered a significant decline. The index fell to 44.6 in August 2024, down from 47.4 in July 2024, according to updated data released on September 3, 2024.This latest drop highlights a worrying trend in the manufacturing sector, signaling potential economic headwinds for the United States. The index, a critical measure of new orders in the manufacturing sector, suggests contraction when it falls below 50. The recent figures show not just a contraction but an accelerating decline, raising alarms among industry analysts and policymakers.Experts are now closely monitoring the situation, as further declines could have broader implications for the U.S. economy, including potential impacts on employment, production, and overall economic growth.The material has been provided by InstaForex Company – www.instaforex.com
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