ISM's manufacturing data dips in November for the fourth time in six months

摘要

Concerns over the Fiscal Cliff are front and center when addressing concerns about the United States economy, and the November Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) was further proof of that. The ISM reported that manufacturing output dipped for the fourth time in six months in November, following two months of growth in September and October, which was preceded by declines from July through August.