Chicago PMI Decreased Slighly in December

From the Chicago PMI: Chicago Business Barometer Moderates to 65.4 in December The MNI Chicago Business Barometer eased to 65.4 in December, down 1.0 point from November's 66.4. ... After two consecutive months of higher readings, the Employment indicator receded in December, hitting a three-month low, although did remain above the neutral-50 mark. … "The MNI Chicago Business Barometer saw 2018 out in good health, assisted by a firm uptick in Production, cementing the best calendar quarter outturn in a year," said Jai Lakhani, Economist at MNI Indicators. "Encouragingly, inflationary......(read more)

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