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ISM's Purchasing Managers Index 1948–2012. Purchasing managers' indexes (PMI) are economic indicators derived from monthly surveys of private sector companies.. The three principal producers of PMIs are the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), which originated the manufacturing and non-manufacturing metrics produced for the United States, the Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials ...
Institute for Supply Management ( ISM) is the oldest, and the largest, supply management association in the world. [1] Founded in 1915, the U.S.-based not-for-profit educational association serves professionals and organizations with a keen interest in supply management, providing them education, training, qualifications, publications ...
The Ivey Purchasing Managers Index ( IPMI) is jointly sponsored by the Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) and the Richard Ivey School of Business. The Ivey Purchasing Managers Index measures month-to-month changes in dollars of purchases as indicated by a panel of purchasing managers from across Canada .
The official purchasing managers index, or PMI, rose from 49.1 in February to 50.8 in March. The PMI is on a scale up to 100, where 50 marks the cutoff between expansion and contraction.
On Thursday, the January ISM Manufacturing PMI index registered a reading of 49.1 percent, up from 47.1 percent in the month prior and above Wall Street's estimates for a reading of 47.2. While ...
The U.S. economy ended November on a positive note, as the Chicago purchasing managers index unexpectedly rose to 56.1 from 54.2 in October, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago announced ...
The ISM Report On Business (ROB), also known as the ISM Report, is the collective name for two monthly reports, the Manufacturing ISM Report On Business and the Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business, published by Institute for Supply Management. The ROB is based on a national survey of purchasing managers tracking changes in the ...
The Markit Flash U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index bumped up 1.1% to 54.9 for March, according to a Markit report [link opens a PDF] released today. An above-50 reading denotes ...