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2 guides in Finabase Learn
- Industrial production and capacity utilization: the Fed’s G.17 What the Federal Reserve’s industrial production index and capacity utilization rate measure, how they are calculated, how to read them, and what 60 years of data show.
- PMI explained: how purchasing managers’ indexes work How a purchasing managers’ index is built from survey answers, what the 50 line means, how ISM and S&P Global PMIs differ, and why a PMI measures breadth, not size.
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