Purchasing Managers Index

Purchasing Managers Index — Nonmanufacturing

by sslifer | Oct 5, 2026 | NumberNomics Notes, Purchasing Managers Index

October 5, 2026 The Institute for Supply Management not only publishes an index of manufacturing activity each month, they publish two days later a survey of service sector firms. The business activity index for the service sector fell 5.2 points in September to 56.5...

October 1, 2026 The Institute for Supply Management’s index of conditions in the manufacturing sector fell 0.1 point in September to 54.5 after having fallen 1.0 point in August. This is the 9th straight month that the manufacturing sector has been expanding...