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Here’s Why U.S. Manufacturing Is Fundamentally Strong

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According to a recent Gallup poll,1 Americans believe a vibrant manufacturing sector is \\"key\\" to boosting job growth.

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  • Kevin L. Kliesen & John A. Tatom, 2018. "Here’s Why U.S. Manufacturing Is Fundamentally Strong," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 4, pages 1-4.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedles:00100
    DOI: 10.20955/es.2018.4
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