Wall Street starts quarter higher as manufacturing rises
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U. S. stocks rose at the start of the last quarter on Monday on a surprise expansion in the U. S. manufacturing sector last month and bets central banks will continue to support markets. The U. S. manufacturing sector expanded in September, shaking off three months of weakness as new orders and employment picked up, an Institute for Supply Management report showed. The figure came after a survey from Markit showed U. S. manufacturing ended its worst quarter in three years in September as foreign demand for U. S. goods fell sharply. The weak U. S. . . .
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