Manufacturing Sector Expanded in April and Overall Economy Grew We begin this week’s economic news with the release of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Report on Business for the Month of April 2017: Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April and the overall economy grew for the 95th consecutive month, say the [...]
PMI Highest Level Since December 2014 The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) hit its highest level since December 2014 and has signaled growth in nine of the last ten months. The December PMI registered 54.7 percent; an increase of 1.5 percentage points from November’s reading. The New Orders Index increased, the Production Index rose, the Employment [...]
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) April 2016 Manufacturing Report on Business Reports Economic Activity Expanded The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) issued its April 2016 Manufacturing Report on Business and reports economic activity expanded in April for the second consecutive month while the overall economy grew for the 83rd consecutive month. The April PMI [...]
5/1/15 The Institute for Supply Management released its April 2015 Report on Business Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April for the 28th consecutive month and the overall economy grew for the 71st consecutive month say the nation’s supply executives in this latest report. The April PMI registered 51.5 percent, the same reading [...]
December 7, 2012: Pearl Harbor Day "A day that will live in infamy" Take a moment to pray for and give thanks to all those who have served, fought, fought and died and who have been mentally or physically wounded protecting the freedom we enjoy. Be aware of their supreme sacrifice. In economic and [...]