NEW YORK—A survey by product sourcing specialist Thomas shows that 61 percent of Americans prefer products made in America. The results are included in the organization's “Manufacturing Perception Report,” which examines Americans’ views about the manufacturing industry.
MUNCIE, IN--President Donald Trump focused a large part of his campaign on the fragile state of American manufacturing, vowing to bring those lost jobs back stateside. However, a new Ball State University study suggests that outsourcing accounts for only a small fraction of the 5 million manufacturing job cuts in the past 16 years.
