U.S. Manufacturing Expands –

According to the Institute for Supply Management, the national factory activity index rose 1.9 to 51.5 in September.  This marked the first expansion of U.S. manufacturing since May.  New orders and employment also increased in September.

To read a related MSN Money article, please click here:

http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&Date=20121001&ID=15619411&topic=TOPIC_ECONOMIC_INDICATORS&isub=3

Jim Sutliff

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