All That “Winning”
US manufacturing is now at a ten year low, as reported by the The Institute for Supply Management, with its index dropping to 47.2 in December. Anything below an index of 50 signals a manufacturing segment contraction. So with the trade wars that have destroyed thousands of jobs, wrecked export markets for many industries, and saddled the manufacturing industries with dozens of tariffs, Trump’s “winning ” strategy is actually…not.