Manufacturing is holding and will grow, exporters still down
Manufacturing survey analysis - September 2024
As major indicators are pointing to an incoming growth in the manufacturing sector, the trend can be somewhat confirmed by the September statistics in most sub-categories: while manufacturing sales declined by -0.5%, the decline is primarily due to 2 sectors highly exposed to exports (petroleum & coal, aerospace).
Excluding those 2 sectors, manufacturin…
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