United States : Chicago PMI less than estimates 60.2
January 31, 2012 at 09:45 am
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The consensus counted on 63.1
Index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the Chicago area. This questionnaire addresses various issues such as new orders, inventories, price levels, production, employment, thus giving an idea of economic activity. This indicator is to be compared with the ISM, which is the index of purchasing managers nationwide.
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