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March Chicago PMI 46.3 vs 51.7 expected

March Chicago PMI 46.3 vs 51.7 expected

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Adam Button
31/03/2015 | 13:48 GMT

The March Chicago manufacturing PMI:

  • Prior was 45.8

Another dismal US manufacturing data point. There are two explanations for the drop off:

  1. Weather
  2. Strong dollar

Chicago PMI chart

Slightly better but still near the worst levels since 2009

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