Georgia Manufacturing Slowdown Drags on

Press release from the issuing company

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

The downturn in Georgia’s manufacturing sector continued for a third month in a row in October, according to the Econometric Center at Kennesaw State University’s Coles College of Business.

Georgia’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) -- a reading of economic activity in the state’s manufacturing sector -- for October was 50.3, down 3.3 points from 53.6 in September.

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