**S&P Global US final December Manufacturing Sector Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): 49.4 ; prelim December 48.3 ; expected 48.3

<div class=\"default-font-wrapper\" style=\"line-height: 1;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">**S&P Global US final December Manufacturing Sector Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): 49.4 ; prelim December 48.3 ; expected 48.3</div>