United States : Chicago PMI worse than estimates at 59.6
January 31, 2014 at 09:47 am EST
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The consensus counted on 59.8
Index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the Chicago area. This questionnaire addresses various issues such as new orders, inventories, price levels, production, employment, thus giving an idea of economic activity. This indicator is to be compared with the ISM, which is the index of purchasing managers nationwide.
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