Tag: Institute for Supply Management

U.S. Manufacturing Continues to Expand in July

U.S. Manufacturing Continues to Expand in July

| August 1, 2014

The U.S. manufacturing sector continued to expand for the 14th straight month in July according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), which released its data on August 1. According to the group, which consists of a trade group of purchasing managers, its manufacturing index rose to 57.1, up from 55.3 in June. ISM reports […]

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US Manufacturing Sector Expands Faster than Expected in November

US Manufacturing Sector Expands Faster than Expected in November

| December 2, 2013

Courtesy of Reuters: The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in 2½ years last month, an industry report showed on Monday, while the pace of hiring in the sector also accelerated. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its index of national factory activity rose to 57.3 in November—its best showing since April […]

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