US Manufacturing Sector Shows Signs of Improvement in December

According to the latest report from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) released on Friday, the United States manufacturing sector experienced a slight improvement in December, although it remained in contraction. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) increased to 49.3, up from 48.4 in October, indicating a gradual move towards growth.

This uptick in the PMI suggests a slow but steady recovery in the manufacturing sector, despite the challenges faced. Stay tuned for more updates and detailed analysis on this developing story.