Market Continues to Show Signs of Slowdown
Growth decelerated 80 basis points versus last quarters Baird survey.
Growth decelerated 80 basis points versus last quarters Baird survey.
Profit decreased to $2.1 billion in the second quarter, compared to $2.9 billion in third quarter 2018.
Three of the four board categories of indicators that make up the index decreased from August, and all four made negative contributions to the index in September.