WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing contracted further in December, but weakening demand amid higher borrowing costs pushed a measure of prices paid by factories for inputs to the lowest level ...

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 ...

March’s ISM Manufacturing PMI fell to 49, signaling a contraction after two months of growth and raising concerns about potential stagflation due to slowing activity and rising prices. Tim Fiore, ...

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 ...

Two different sets of surveys of US business conditions are provided by S&P Global (previously IHS Markit) and the ISM. Here we analyse the main differences in the methodologies, which can cause ...

ISM Services PMI pulled back from 52.6 in February to 51.4 in March. S&P Global Services PMI declined from 52.3 to 51.7. SP500 gained ground after the release of the ISM Services PMI report. On April ...

In the world today, everyone possesses or is possessed by an "Ism." An Ism has various definitions. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, it is defined as "doctrine-theory-religion; prejudice ...