Background The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a key monthly indicator that reflects the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector. A reading above 50 signals expansion compared to the previous month, while a reading below 50 indicates contraction. The August 2026 PMI report, scheduled for release on September 1, will provide fresh insight…
Background The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a key monthly indicator that reflects the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector. A reading above 50 signals expansion compared to the previous month, while a reading below 50 indicates contraction. The July 2026 PMI report, scheduled for release on August 3, will provide fresh insight…
Background The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a key monthly indicator of economic health in the U.S. manufacturing sector. A reading above 50 signals expansion compared to the previous month, while below 50 indicates contraction. The May 2026 PMI report, scheduled for release on June 1, will provide fresh insight into the sector’s…