WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)
The U.S. manufacturing sector remained in a weakened
state in July, according to the closely followed ISM index
The index was
basically unchanged last month, edging up to 49.8% from 49.7% in June, the
Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday
Readings below 50% indicates
more manufacturers are contracting instead of expanding
It's the first time the
index has been below 50% for two straight months since the end of the last
recession in mid-2009
Economists surveyed by MarketWatch had forecast the index
to edge up to 50.2%
The new-orders index rose slightly to 48.0% from 47.8% in
June, but the employment index fell to 52.0% from 56.6
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