Manufacturing Slump Deepens in June Ninth Straight Decline
Washington reports June manufacturing activity fell 0.7 percent after May's 0.5 decline, the sharpest since January. Output in factories and utilities dropped, while gas and electric utilities rose. The data hint at ongoing recession risks despite Fed rate cuts. The Greenspan testimony looms as analysts weigh future policy.
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IRS overpays expected tax cuts in mistaken notices
The IRS issued about 523000 notices promising maximum tax cut refunds that may not be available. A computer error ignored certain credits, though most checks remain correct. corrected notices should go out by next week and checks begin arriving.
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