Troubled Times for U.S. Manufacturers

Troubled Times for U.S. Manufacturers

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Shan Ahmed Tani Fukui Drew Matus
SEP 2025
Troubled Times for U.S. Manufacturers
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Key Takeaways:

  • Manufacturing jobs have been in decline for the last four months as firms focus on reducing headcount and are not filling open positions.
  • Non-residential construction spending has been falling, with manufacturing-related construction suffering the most.
  • Despite ongoing uncertainty and expectations of continued struggles in the manufacturing sector, pockets of growth remain.