Purchasing Managers Index

Purchasing Managers Index — Nonmanufacturing

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

November 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 rose 1.8...

November 1, 2019 The Institute for Supply Management’s index of conditions in the manufacturing sector surprisingly rose 0.5 point in October to 48.3 after having fallen 1.3 points in September. Clearly, the escalating trade trade war between the U.S. and China is...