WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Businesses in the nonmanufacturing sectors of the economy were growing at a robust pace in April, according to the Institute for Supply Management. The ISM nonmanufacturing ...
The numbers: Most U.S. businesses grew at a slower pace in May as customer demand leveled off, a new survey showed. The ISM services index fell to a five-month low of 50.3% last month. The Institute ...
The US ISM manufacturing report is expected to show a modest improvement, with consensus forecasts calling for the index to ...
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The manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at 49.3 in December, higher than November's 48.4 reading, but keeping the index in contraction territory for the 9th straight month. The ISM ...
The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business slid to a contractionary 48.6 in February from 52.8 in January, the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee reported Thursday. New orders ...
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. key index of U.S. manufacturing growth fell in December for a second straight month, to the lowest level since June, the Institute for Supply Management ...
The overall economy grew for the 101st straight time, the Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday. Suppliers reported dealing with post-hurricane issues with supplies and cost. According to ...
The ISM manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index inched up to 47.2 in August but remains in contraction territory for a fifth straight month. The month before a recession, the index has ranged between ...