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Index Inching Close to 50
January reading of 48.6 sends early signals of business-cycle phase change.
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Contraction Slows Among Processors
Improvement in fourth-quarter new orders suggest a production boost may be in the offing.
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Index Dips as New Orders, Production Slow
November’s dip continues a three-month contraction in business activity.
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Index Dips on Weak Exports, Employment
October’s number drops from September, despite expansion in new orders.
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Contraction Extended Through September
Total plastics business activity contracted in September for a third consecutive month.
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Processors Report Lower Orders and Production
July Plastics Processing Index dips to 46.1.
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Wall Street Upgrades Near-Term Outlook for Electronics Industry
Late-term outlook projects increases in revenues and earnings in electronics.
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Processor Activity Increased in June
Plastics processing activity rose in June, at a slightly higher rate than in May.
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Packaging Outlook Shifts with New Data
With a large portion of the industry having released its data for the first quarter, capital expenditures for the industry reported contracting growth.
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Plastics Processing Index Advanced in April
Production and new orders drove index to 54.6.
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