Markit's new PMI looks to be a valuable addition

Markit’s new US manufacturing PMI appears to be better at capturing changes in GDP growth and manufacturing output than the ISM survey. That said, the very limited history means the real test is whether it proves to be a more reliable and more robust indicator over a number of business cycles.

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