Diverging Trends: Chicagos Industrial Decline Meets Nationwide Housing Resilience

The Chicago business landscape faced a significant downturn in December 2024. The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Chicago Business Barometer plunged to 36.9 from 40.2 in November. This sharp decline marks the 14th consecutive month below the crucial 50-point threshold. The ISM index serves as a vital economic indicator for the Chicago region. It measures […]

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