The service sector grew faster in August on the heels of a surge in summer spending, the Institute for Supply Management reported on Wednesday. … READ MORE >
Service PMI
Service sector grew faster in July, beating forecasts
The service sector grew faster than expected in July on the back of broad-based increasing business activities and new orders. … READ MORE >
Chart of the day: Service sector grew at slower pace in December
The purchasing managers’ index for services grew at a much slower rate in December as supply chain delays continued to put a drag on service activities. … READ MORE >
Chart of the day: Service sector grew at record pace
The Services Purchasing Managers’ Index hit a record high in October at 66.7%, 4.8 percentage points higher than September, confirming the recent shift in consumption from goods to services. … READ MORE >
Services PMI grew faster in September as prices and demand remained elevated
In a sign of the service sector’s continuing strength, the Service Purchasing Managers’ Index inched up by 0.2 percentage points to 61.9% in August – the 16th consecutive month of expansion, according to data released Tuesday by the Institute for Supply Management. … READ MORE >