US manufacturing contracts for sixth straight month amid tariff drag

U.S. manufacturing contracted for a sixth straight month in August as factories dealt with the fallout from the Trump administration's import tariffs, with some manufacturers describing the current business environment as "much worse than the Great Recession."

Sep 2, 2025 - 22:00
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US manufacturing contracts for sixth straight month amid tariff drag
U.S. manufacturing contracted for a sixth straight month in August as factories dealt with the fallout from the Trump administration's import tariffs, with some manufacturers describing the current business environment as "much worse than the Great Recession."

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