Purchasing and supply management executives expect gradual economic improvement in the United States in 2023, according to the Institute for Supply Management December 2022 Semiannual Economic Forecast, with retail among the sectors expecting gains. The report...
The Institute for Supply Management, in its monthly Report on Business, revealed economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the first time since May 2020 after 29 consecutive months of growth. Still, the institute said, the contraction...
The services sector, including retail, grew in October for the 29th straight month, but that growth came at slower rate than September activity, as recorded in the Institute for Supply Management Services Purchasing Managers Index. In the Services ISM Report on...
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew slightly in October, according to supply executives in an Institute for Supply Management Report On Business. Timothy Fiore, chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, observed that the Purchasing...
According to the Institute for Supply Management Report On Business, economic activity in the services sector, which includes retail, grew in September for the 28th month in a row, but the Purchasing Managers’ Index for the sector slipped to 56.7%. Although 0.2 of a...
