State, local manufacturing surveys tell different stories

While area manufacturers reported another strong month, a recent state manufacturing survey tells a different story about the industry in New York. “We continue the good run that really seemed to start last year; the national Institute of Supply Management index number was also in expansionary territory in June, but we continue to outpace the national index locally,” wrote Jay Walker in a prelude to his monthly manufacturing report. “The New York Empire State index measure that the New York…

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