United States Markit Manufacturing PMI came in at 53.1, above expectations (51.3) in September

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The final headline seasonally adjusted Markit US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for September printed at 53.1 from August’s 222-month low of 53.00.