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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

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On a regional basis, Europe reportedly remained a principal drag on global factory output, along with contracting output in Japan and the United Kingdom. Austria was indicated as the worst performer, followed by Germany and France. Commenting on the November data, Bennett Parrish, Global Economist at J.P. reflecting a 1.1 declined 0.4

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September and Q3 Global PMI Levels Remain in Contraction

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The regions reported as having the most declines in production volumes were noted as Brazil, Canada, Japan , and the United Kingdom. Reportedly, with the exception of Greece , all other EU countries registered PMI declines, with Germany and Austria having the fastest rates of production declines.

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Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016

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To date, many have only dipped a toe in the waters of selling direct, and found it an uncomfortable exercise in many cases. As these questions emerge, manufacturers find themselves approaching a crossroads. >>Please click on the red button and fill in the fields to activate the green download button. Choose country. Afghanistan.