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The ISM (Institute for Supply Management) Manufacturing PMI fell 0.3 points to 47.9% in December. This marks the lowest Manufacturing PMI of 2025 and the 10th consecutive month of contraction for the ...

The manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at 49.3 in December, higher than November's 48.4 reading, but keeping the index in contraction territory for the 9th straight month. The ISM ...

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

The index of new orders, a sign of future demand, rose 3.0 points to 55.1, the highest level since the middle of 2022.

It marked the 10th straight month that the PMI has been in contraction, and the weakeast reading since October 2024.

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 ...

The US ISM manufacturing report is expected to show a modest improvement, with consensus forecasts calling for the index to edge up to 48.3 from 48.2. The ISM services report will follow on Tuesday 6 ...

ISM services index climbs to 53.5% in February The numbers: The large service side of the U.S. economy that employs most Americans grew in February, but businesses said they were nervous about ...

Payroll processor ADP's monthly jobs report showed a modest rebound in private-sector hiring in December. S&P 500 futures ...