The Institute for Supply Management released its February Services PMI, with headline composite index at 53.5 (above the 52.5 forecast). This marks the eighth consecutive month of expansion.

The ISM services index for September beat expectations, coming in at 53.2 vs. 51.8 expected, and 51.5 in August. Examining the ISM's sub-indices, employment has begun expanding again after a brief ...

The U.S. services sector expanded in February 2025 with all four main subindexes expanding for the third consecutive month.

U.S. services sector growth unexpectedly picked up in February and prices for inputs increased, which combined with a recent ...

Business Activity Index ... in the services sector expanded for the eighth consecutive month in February, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM ® Report ...

There's bad news on employment in here. August's ISM services index (non-manufacturing) came in at 51.5 vs. 53 expected, and 54.3 in July. This implies continued growth, but barely so.

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) released its February Services PMI ... especially for the headline composite index, which dates from 2008. The chart below shows the non-manufacturing ...