Non Manufacturing Index

ISM Non-manufacturing index down in April but growth patterns are intact

Thursday, May 3, 2012 · Jeff Berman 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.

Institute for Supply Management’s NMI hits highest level since January 2011

Monday, March 5, 2012 · Jeff Berman The January NMI—at 57.3—is up 0.5 percent over January and is at its highest level since reaching 58.3 in January 2011.

ISM November non-manufacturing report shows growth for 24th straight month

Monday, December 5, 2011 · Jeff Berman The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known as the NMI—hit 52 in November, down slightly from October’s 52.9.

ISM non-manufacturing data shows growth in May

Monday, June 6, 2011 · Jeff Berman Despite a backdrop of negative jobs reports, sluggish home sales, and cautious consumer spending, the non-manufacturing sector remains in decent shape based on the results of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business, which showed…

ISM Non-Manufacturing Index up for 12th straight month in December

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 · Jeff Berman The Institute of Supply Management reported today in its December Non-Manufacturing Report on Business that the non-manufacturing sector remained on a growth path for the 12th straight month. The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known at the…

ISM Non-Manufacturing Index points to growth in November

Monday, December 6, 2010 · Jeff Berman The Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business for November remained on the growth path it has been on for nearly a year. The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known at the NMI—was 55.0 in November, a 0.7 percent…

ISM Non-Manufacturing Index shows continued growth in October

Thursday, November 4, 2010 · Jeff Berman The Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business for October continued the momentum it showed in September. The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known at the NMI—was 54.3 in October, a 1.1 percent gain from September.

ISM manufacturing index dips down in September

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 · Jeff Berman The Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business recovered some of its losses from its previous report, with a 1.7 percent gain from August to September.

ISM Non-Manufacturing Index trends down in August

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 · Jeff Berman Coming on the heels of a 0.5 percent gain from June to July, the Institute of Supply Management’s Non-Manufacturing Report on Business displayed the ongoing signs of a fragile economy with a decline from July to August.