Economy and macroUpdated November 2

US manufacturing activity grows for 10 straight months.

October’s expansion was slight, but it extended the run of growth to 10 consecutive months, the Institute for Supply Management reported. The manufacturing PMI rose from 54.5 in September to 55.5 in October, and four of its five subindexes increased. The latest month adds another step to a sustained stretch of expansion.

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