Category: International News

US Unemployment Is At a 6 Year Low

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported this month that employment in US manufacturing grew in October for the 16th consecutive month, registering 55.5 percent, which is an increase of 0.9 percent above the September reading of 54.6 percent.  Overall,…

August Was Another Good Month for Manufacturing!

Manufacturing in the US expanded in August and employment in manufacturing grew at its fastest pace since March 2013.  The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its index of national factory activity rose to 59.0 from 57.1 the month before. …

US Manufacturing down slightly in May, so is unemployment

US Manufacturing slowed a bit in May.  But this could be a result of some significant weather related issues that have impacted the mid-west over the last month.  At the same time, the government has reported that job growth for…