US Manufacturing Expands as Input Costs Surge

I don't see GSM numbers yet. I see them. I will tell you what they are.Any factory PMI comes in at 52 seven for the month of March. That is up from 52 four in February. The one everybody's been waiting for price is paid is at 78 three, up from 70.5%.That's the highest since 2022. So a huge jump in the prices paid numbers. The employment number comes in at 48.7%, still -48.8% is what it was the month before.New orders, 53 five down from 55 eight production 55 one. That is also down from 55.3%. The other thin ...