by Mike ‘Mish’ Shedlock
Mish Talk
According to the Markit Flash Manufacturing PMI survey, manufacturing activity in the US declined for the first time since September 2009.
Key Points
- Headline PMI edges down again in May as production declines for the first time since September 2009
- New orders expand at slowest rate in 2016 so far
- Inflationary pressures pick up