The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) came in at 47.9 in December, the lowest reading since October 2024.

News-driven FX Trading: How to Trade Events Like the FOMC, CPI, and NFP ISM Services PMI decreased from 50.8 to 50.1. New Orders Index declined from 51.3 to 50.3. Employment Index pulled back from ...

The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) came below expectations in the month of August, reporting a print of 47.2 (expected 47.5). And I just want to run through ...

ISM Services is right at 50 for September, but ISM Business Activity is below 50, which last time happened in May 2020. More services industries are showing contraction, and the ISM Services ...

Payrolls are still essentially flat over the past two months, with gains in the service sector.

A fierce debate has broken out among macro analysts over the credibility of the ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). Experts say this key economic metric is being overused to predict ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two recent notes emphasise that the impressive recent ISM manufacturing readings in the US are probably as much ...

The numbers: The Institute for Supply Management said on Tuesday that its service-sector PMI fell to 52.6% in February from 53.4% in the prior month. The drop was bigger than expected. Economists ...