Auto sales have accelerated over the past three months, with July U.S. new vehicle sales hitting their highest point since mid-January according to data compiled by Ward’s Automotive Group. … READ MORE >
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ISM manufacturing gauge hits highest level since March 2019, but recovery is still a long way off
The Institute for Supply Management index, a closely watched measure of U.S. manufacturing activity, rose 1.6 points to 54.2 in July from 52.6 in the previous month, surpassing market expectations of 53.6. … READ MORE >