ISM report: manufacturing activity contracts in April Economic activity in the manufacturing sector reversed course in April as it contracted after expanding in March, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). Before the March expansion, ... 05/1/2024 - 5:24 am | View Link
Manufacturing Activity Gauge Contracts Again In April: Commodity Costs Hit Producers The ISM Manufacturing PMI declined from 50.3% to 49.2%, marking a decrease of 1.1 percentage points decline and missing expectations of 50%. 05/1/2024 - 3:47 am | View Link
Data points to modest momentum for growth Although the first-quarter's real GDP growth beat expectations, "March monthly data confirmed slowing activity momentum at the tail end of the last quarter, with retail sales and industrial production ... 04/30/2024 - 12:46 pm | View Link
China’s yuan slips from 1-month high, set for 4th monthly decline China’s financial markets will be closed for extended holidays from Wednesday, with trading set to resume next Monday. The yuan has lost 2% against the dollar so far this year and is on course for the ... 04/29/2024 - 6:06 pm | View Link
China's factory activity expands at fastest clip in 14 months, Caixin PMI shows China's manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in 14 months in April, driven by a solid uptick in new export orders, a private survey showed on Tuesday, an encouraging sign for an economy ... 04/29/2024 - 3:14 pm | View Link
Kate Middleton’s life changed significantly when she married Prince William in 2011, having met while studying at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Now Princess of Wales and next in line to be Queen, Kate married into a generationally wealthy family whose working members get official expenses covered by proceeds from their vast land holdings, and she and her husband have only gotten wealthier during their marriage.
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