Purchasing Managers Index

Purchasing Managers Index — Nonmanufacturing

by sslifer | Sep 5, 2019 | NumberNomics Notes, Purchasing Managers Index

September 5, 2019 The Institute for Supply Management not only publishes an index of manufacturing activity each month, they publish two days later a survey of non-manufacturing firms — which largely consists of services. The business activity index surged...

September 3, 2019 The Institute for Supply Management’s index of conditions in the manufacturing sector fell 2.1 points in August to 49.1 after having fallen in each of the previous four months. Clearly, the escalating trade trade war between the U.S. and China is...