Manufacturing contracts decline for sixth month in a row

“Orders across most product lines have decreased. Financial expectations for the rest of 2025 have been reduced,” an executive at a chemical maker told ISM. “Too much uncertainty for us and our customers regarding tariffs and the U.S. and global economy.

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