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Manufacturing Growth Slows in September
By: Reuters | 01 Oct 2007 | 10:11 AM ET
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U.S. manufacturing expansion slowed in September, as new orders and production slipped but employment improved, according to a survey published Monday.

The Institute for Supply Management said its index of national factory activity fell to 52.0 from 52.9 in August, below economists' median forecast for a dip to 52.6.

A reading above 50 indicates expansion.

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