Employers
Final Manufacturing Survey of 2020 Finds Cautious Optimism
National Association of Manufacturers (12/23/20) Manufacturer optimism rose from its low in the second quarter brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey of manufacturers by the National Association of Manufacturers. In the fourth quarter, 74.2% of manufacturers felt positive about their own company’s outlook, up from 66% last quarter. The average was 90% in 2019. For the previous two quarters, weaker domestic