Manufacturing data yet to show signs of war’s impact
File photo. Photo: 123rf Manufacturing activity eases marginally to 53.2 from 54.8 in February - above 50 is expansion All five sub-indexes positive, growth slows in production, new order, and deliveries Firms may have moved to cushion Middle East conflict impact by stockpiling, building up inventory Sharp lift in negative…
bubmagApril 10, 2026