Manufacturing Rebound Sends US PMI To 6-Month High (As European PMI Hits 6-Month Low)

Following Europe’s PMI slump to six-month lows this morning, US Composite PMI rose to a six-month high, with Manufacturng surprising to the upside (4-mo high). The stronger PMI reading was supported by accelerated growth in output, new orders, employment and stocks of inputs during July, but the principal weak spot in the economy remained exports, with foreign goods orders dropping.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Jul 24, 2017.