Wednesday, April 1, 2020 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric—the PMI—at 49.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth)—fell 1% from February's 50.1, halting a two-month run of PMI growth. The March reading was off 0.9% from the 12-month average of 50.0, while the over all economy grew in March…
Friday, March 13, 2020 · Jeff Berman
A survey issued this week by the Tempe, Ariz.-based Institute for Supply Management (ISM) took a deep dive into how supply chains dealing with coronavirus, as it continues to wreak havoc on their supply chain operations.
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 57.3 in February (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), which topped January's 55.5 by 1.8%. The NMI headed up for the 121st consecutive month, and the February NMI is 4%…
Monday, March 2, 2020 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric—the PMI—checked in at 50.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) in February, down 0.8% from January's 50.9 reading. January was 3.1% ahead of December, which marked the lowest PMI reading going back to June 2000's 46.3. The…
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 · Jeff Berman
Non-manufacturing output in January kicked off 2020 where 2019 left off, showing positive growth, according to the most recent edition of the Non-Manufacturing Report on Business, which was issued today by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
Monday, February 3, 2020 · SCMR Staff
The report's key metric, the PMI, headed up 3.1%, in January, to 50.9 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), on the heels of a 47.8 reading in December.
Monday, January 6, 2020 · Jeff Berman
Manufacturing output in December contracted for the fifth consecutive month to finish 2019 according to data issued by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) in its Manufacturing Report on Business.
Monday, December 9, 2019 · Jeff Berman
For manufacturing, ISM is estimating a 4.8% annual increase in 2020 revenue, which is up from the 1.9% increase that was pegged for 2019 over 2018. What's more, 58.1% of manufacturing respondents expected 2020 revenues to be higher than 2019. And revenue growth in 2020 is…
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 53.9 in November (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), which was 0.8% below October's 54.7. The NMI headed up for the 118th consecutive month, and the November NMI is 1.9%…
Monday, December 2, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric, the PMI, slipped 0.2% to 48.1 in November (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), following readings of 49.1, 47.8, and 48.3, in August, September, and October, respectively.
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 54.7 in October (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), which marked a 2.1% gain over September. The NMI headed up for the 117th consecutive month, and the October NMI is 1.6%…
Friday, November 1, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric, the PMI, eked out a 0.5% gain to 48.3 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), following declines of 1.3% and 2.1%, respectively, in October and September.
Thursday, October 3, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 52.6 in September (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), which is a 3.8% decrease compared to August.
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric, the PMI, declined 1.3% to 47.8 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), following a 2.1% decline from July to August.
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 · Jeff Berman
While recent months continued to show a pattern of a slowing down in manufacturing activity, even though the sector was still showing overall growth, data issued today by the Institute for Supply Management in its Manufacturing Report on Business (ISM) showed that…
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