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The ISM Non-Manufacturing index suggests some growth
October 3, 2012
The positives that lifted the headline index were jumps in Business Activity and New Orders
ISM issues positive manufacturing report for September
October 3, 2012
The PMI – the index used by ISM to measure manufacturing activity – registered 51.5 percent, an increase of 1.9 percentage points from August’s reading of 49.6 percent.
Report shows confidence inside the four walls, increased concern everywhere else
September 24, 2012
European recession and fiscal cliffs are keeping modest growth from being much more robust.
ISM non-manufacturing index is up slightly in August
September 6, 2012
Unlike its companion report, which focuses on manufacturing, the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) non-monthly Non-Manufacturing Report on Business showed growth was intact in August.
Manufacturing growth is down for third straight month, says ISM
September 4, 2012
The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure manufacturing activity, was 49.6 in August, which is 0.2 percentage points below July and 0.1 percent lower than June.
NERA report finds increasing cost of federal regulations harming U.S. manufacturing growth
August 21, 2012
MAPI CEO discusses the report and calls for holistic view to regulatory landscape.
ISM Non-manufacturing index is up slightly in July
August 3, 2012
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 52.6 in July, up 0.5 percent from June and down from May’s 53.7.
ISM reports lower manufacturing numbers for second straight month
August 1, 2012
On the heels of June, which registered its lowest monthly reading in three years, July’s Manufacturing report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) was fairly flat in comparison.
Despite sequential decrease, ISM reports non-manufacturing sector grew in June
July 5, 2012
Non-manufacturing activity in June was down slightly from May but still at a healthy level overall, according to the June edition of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business.
Manufacturing activity tumbles in June, according to ISM data
July 2, 2012
While manufacturing has been a constant source of strong economic growth in an economy replete with warning signs, the Institute of Supply Management’s June Manufacturing report on Business released today showed that manufacturing activity for the month was not as strong as it has been over the course of the last three years.
ISM reports that manufacturing remains in growth mode in May
June 1, 2012
For the month of May, the PMI, ISM’s index used to measure manufacturing activity, was 53.5, which was 1.3 percent below April.
ISM semiannual report expects more continued economic growth for rest of 2012
May 9, 2012
In its 2012 Semiannual Economic Forecast, which is based on feedback from U.S.-based purchasing and supply chain executives, manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors are expected to leverage the solid levels for various metrics each has been seeing over the last several months.
ISM Non-manufacturing index down in April but growth patterns are intact
May 3, 2012
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 53.5 in April, down 2.5 percent from March’s 56.0.
ISM issues positive report on U.S. manufacturing
May 2, 2012
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April for the 33rd consecutive month, as the overall economy grew for the 35th consecutive month
ISM Non-manufacturing activity index strong even with a sequential decline from February to March
April 4, 2012
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 56.0 in March, down 1.3 percent from February’s 57.3, which was the highest NMI reading since January 2011. With the March NMI firmly above 50, economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector has grown for the last 27 months, according to ISM.