ISM Manufacturing
The ISM Manufacturing Index is published monthly by the Institute for Supply Management.
A reading above 50 indicates expansion and a reading below 50 indicates contraction.
The report is published on the first business day of every month at 10AM ET.
DO NOT CONFUSE THIS NATIONAL REPORT with the various regional purchasing reports released across the country. The national report’s information reflects the entire United States, while the regional reports contain primarily regional data from their local vicinities. Also, the information in the regional reports is not used in calculating the results of the national report. The information compiled in this report is for the month of January 2012. This report reflects the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recently completed annual adjustments to the seasonal adjustment factors used to calculate the indexes. ...
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