US manufacturing employment is down, but each state has its own story

loughnane 24 points 6 comments July 17, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)

smnrchrds

St Louis Fed is really angling for that Beigie award.

dzonga

remember manufacturing in the U.S employs 10X more people than tech does. trump tariffs are the reason the numbers are going dow.

warumdarum

Why always that positive spin?

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