The three industries reporting progress in new export orders in July are: Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Meals, Beverage & Tobacco Merchandise; and Chemical Products. The seven industries reporting a lower in new export orders in July — listed in order — are: Apparel, Leather-based & Allied Products; Fabricated Metal Merchandise; Essential Metals; Paper Merchandise; Plastics & Rubber Merchandise; Transportation Tools; and Laptop computer & Electronic Merchandise. Eight industries reported no change in new export orders in July as compared with June.
On June 26, 2009, Jeff Immelt , the CEO of Primary Electrical, known as for the United States to extend its manufacturing base employment to twenty% of the workforce, commenting that the U.S. has outsourced an excessive amount of in some areas and might now not depend on the monetary sector and shopper spending to drive demand. 5 Additional, while U.S. … Read the rest