__________________________________________________________ ____________ Industrial Truck Association Kyoto, ___________________________________________________________ ____________ Alliance of Industrial Truck Organizations President’s Forum Kyoto, Japan 2012 Jim Moran ITA Chairman (Crown) 26 October 2012
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______________________________________________________________________Industrial Truck Association Kyoto, Japan 2012
The U.S. economy lost manufacturing jobs in August and September 2012
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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_______________________________________________________________________Institute for Supply Management’s Purchasing Managers’ Index
Source: Institute for Supply Management. A reading above 50 percent indicates that the manufacturing economy is generally expanding; below 50 percent indicates that it is generally contracting
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