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The August reading of ISM’s US Manufacturing PMI rebounded from the worst month of the year but still remained in contraction territory at 47.2. Manufacturing in general remains soft and we are seeing that in Private Goods are weighing down GDP, after some large growth in 2023 much of which came from existing inventories (did not bolster manufacturing/chemicals).
Through the end of August, Chemical carloads continue to show strength on a YoY basis. The Association of American Railroads is reporting 4.2% YoY increase in chemical carloads YTD for the week ending August 31.
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