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US manufacturing activity picks up in October as production growth hits nearly five-year high
The ISM manufacturing index rose one point to 55.5, its second-highest reading in more than four years.
TLDR
Readings above 50 on the ISM manufacturing index indicate expansion. A growing economy and an AI boom stoked demand, but manufacturers faced stubborn inflation and struggled to obtain supplies and deliver goods on time.
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