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US ISM Manufacturing Employment (Aug) 51.2 (Prev. 52.8)

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August 2026 US ISM Manufacturing Employment slowed to 51.2 from 52.8, while the headline Manufacturing PMI printed at 54.6, missing expectations of 55.2.

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