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Tariffs: They’re a Big Deal

Can tariffs safeguard American jobs, combat foreign competition, and boost U.S. manufacturing? The incoming president is bringing this hot topic back into political focus. So, what do tariffs mean, are they truly beneficial, and what's AMT's stance?

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By Fred QianNov 13, 2024

China beats market expectations with the first increase in factory activity since April. Output has increased for the second month in a row, and new orders have stabilized after five months of decline. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Kristin BartschiNov 07, 2024

In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve slashed the federal funds rate by another 25 basis points to a target range of 4.5% to 4.75%. The manufacturing technology industry may find itself at the beginning of a strong market.

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