The Manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index (PMI), an indicator of economic health for the manufacturing sector, slumped by 2.6 points to 58.5 index points in the first month of 2019, compared with 61.1 index points in December 2018. The decline is attributable to the slower rate of expansion due
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