ISM Manufacturing Index
The Institute of Supply Management’s Index moved down 1.3 points on month, (m/m) to 47.8 for September 2019. This value is an encouraging sign for the manufacturing sector. The index has been greater than 50, [...]
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing composite index decreased by 1.2 points month on month, (down 2.1% MoM) to 55.2 in September. The ISM nonmanufacturing survey measures the rate and direction of change in activity [...]
U.S. Manufacturing Capacity Utilization
Manufacturing capacity utilization (MCU), scored a 75.7% in August, up 0.4% month on month (m/m), and down 0.4% year on year (y/y) Figure 1 charts capacity utilization from 2000 to present. The MCU index is [...]
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing composite index increased by 2.7 points month on month, ( up 5.0% MoM) to 56.4 in August. The ISM nonmanufacturing survey measures the rate and direction of change in [...]
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing composite index increased by 2.7 points month on month, (+5.0% MoM) to 56.4 in August. The ISM nonmanufacturing survey measures the rate and direction of change in activity in [...]
ISM Manufacturing Index
ISM Manufacturing Index: The Institute of Supply Management’s Index moved down 2.1 points on month, (m/m) to 49.1 for August 2019. This is the first time the index has been lower than 50 since August 2016. [...]