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Even Michigan's Showing Signs of Recovery: 4th Monthly Increase in Economic Activity Index

Comerica Bank's Michigan Economic Activity Index improved two points in September, to a level of 79. September's reading marks the fourth consecutive monthly increase in the Index, which moved to its highest level since December 2008. Full Article at Carpe Diem

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