**Economic Pulse: Chicago’s Business Climate Shows Slight Improvement**
In a recent development, the Chicago Business Barometer, also known as the Chicago Purchasing Managers’ Index, experienced a modest uptick in September. The index climbed to 46.6, up from 46.1 in July, surpassing the predicted 46.1 mark. While this increase is a positive sign, the index remains in contraction territory, indicating that the city’s economy is still facing challenges.
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