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Leather is second highest performing US industry

01/10/2007

According to the latest ISM Report on Business, activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in September for the eighth consecutive month and the overall economy grew for the 71st consecutive month.

The three top performing sectors overall were, in order: petroleum and coal products; apparel, leather and allied products; and electrical equipment, appliances and components.

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