US manufacturing profits rise in Q2
U.S. manufacturing corporations' seasonally adjusted after-tax profits in the second quarter of 2024 totaled $210.9 billion, up $7.8 (±1.8) billion from the after-tax profits of $203.2 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2024, and up $10.3 (±1.1) billion from the after-tax profits of $200.6 billion recorded in the second quarter of 2023.
Seasonally adjusted sales for the quarter totaled $1,922.6 billion, not statistically different from the $1,919.0 billion in the first quarter of 2024, but down $62.3 (±34.2) billion from the $1,984.9 billion recorded in the second quarter of 2023.
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY MAGAZINE
The September/October issue of Industrial Supply magazine features an in-depth cover story about Kurz Industrial Solutions. Plus, we're featuring articles by contributing writers Dirk Beveridge, Frank Hurtte, and Mike Hockett, as well as interviews with numerous product and distribution industry experts.
