Business & Finance: Steel

One of the favorite barometers by which to judge business conditions is the iron and steel industry. Just now, however, while such factors favorable to recovery as easy money and liquidated stocks are present, the slump in iron and steel gives little sign of pronounced improvement. It is perhaps the uncertainty in Pittsburgh more than anything else which makes business forecasters hesitate to predict marked prosperity in industry and trade just ahead.

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