US Manufacturing Slumps to 1980 Low
Agence France-Presse: "US manufacturing contracted for the fifth consecutive month in December to a 1980 low amid a sharp Asian slowdown and deepening recession in the world's biggest economy, a survey showed Friday."
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UK: Manufacturing slumps at fastest pace since 1981
The Office for National Statistics said on Friday manufacturing output was 7.4 percent lower than a year earlier, its biggest fall since June 1981 when Britain was in the throes of an industrial meltdown that decimated its car industry and coal mines.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/email/idUKTRE50822N20090109
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UK: Manufacturing slumps at fastest pace since 1981
The Office for National Statistics said on Friday manufacturing output was 7.4 percent lower than a year earlier, its biggest fall since June 1981 when Britain was in the throes of an industrial meltdown that decimated its car industry and coal mines.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/email/idUKTRE50822N20090109
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=manufacturing
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=recession
rudkla - 3. Jan, 09:34