According to the Washington Post, the manufacturing sector has contracted for the first time since 2009, with the U.S. manufacturing purchasing managers’ index falling to 49.9 in August. read more

AUG 23, 2019 - 6:45 am

Reuters reported that the IHS Markit U.S. manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) had a reading of 50.1, its lowest since September 2009. read more

JUN 24, 2019 - 6:45 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October, and the overall economy grew for the 114th consecutive month, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business. read more

NOV 2, 2018 - 6:40 am

According to the Institute for Supply Management, economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in February for the fifth consecutive month, while the overall economy grew for the 81st consecutive month. read more

MAR 2, 2016 - 6:20 am