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Welcome to Macroeconomic Trends section.

This section of the platform is intended to keep you informed on macroeconomic trends and evolution inside sectors & industries. For your convenience Indices & Resources have been divided in:

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In this way you can have a general picture of current macroeconomic scenario and an insight of countries and sectors according to your company activity.

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Last update 11 Aug 2022

PMI at lowest for two years as output and new orders fall in July
Source: S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI ™ - IHS Markit
United States

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Acquiescence

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