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- Prior was -4.6
Details:
- New orders -4.9 versus- 4.2 last month
- Shipments +10.0 versus +1.4 last month
- Prices paid +22.5 versus +25.5 last month
- Prices received +11.1 versus +11.7 last month
- Employment -4.5 versus +3.1 last month
- average employee work week -3.8 versus +2.2 last month
- Unfilled orders -23.2 versus -19.1 last month
- Delivery times -6.1 versus -6.4 last month.
- Inventories +9.1 versus -2.1 last month
Manufacturing is recovering from a recession.