we are not in a manufacturing recession. Remember manufacturing was the big push and how Trump used to mock 2-2.5% growth.
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/381444600/marketplace
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2019-10-09/despite-trump-vow-manufacturing-in-recession
https://www.marke****ch.com/story/us-industrial-production-slumps-in-second-quarter-2019-07-16