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Chicago Purchasing Managers Index Rebounded to 62.6
The Chicago Purchasing Managers reported the CHICAGO BUSINESS BAROMETER rebounded to a 7-month high in November and marked the 26th month of expansion.
BUSINESS ACTIVITY:
EMPLOYMENT reversed half of its gains since August;
NEW ORDERS expanded to an 8-month high and
PRODUCTION expanded to a 7-month high; P
RICES PAID expanded at the slowest rate in 14-months.
BUYING POLICY:
PRODUCTION MATERIAL, MRO SUPPLIES, CAPITAL EQUIPMENT all relatively unchanged.
Posted: November 30, 2011 Wednesday 10:00 AM