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The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded for the second consecutive month in February 2025, following 26 months of contraction. However, the effects of newly imposed tariffs were felt throughout the industry.  The Details: According to the Institute for Supply Management, February's ...

The U.S. services sector posted a stronger-than-expected expansion last month, easing concerns about a potential economic slowdown affecting the country’s largest economic sector. The Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) barometer rose from 51.4% to 51.5%, outpacing expectations of...

All major U.S. equity indices opened the week with losses, as traders shifted to safe-haven bonds and gold amid concerns affecting the health of the U.S. manufacturing activity. In May, the ISM Manufacturing PMI dropped to 48.7, marking a faster-than-expected contraction. This follows a bleak...

The U.S. manufacturing sector showed signs of resurgence in January, buoyed by a significant increase in new orders, potentially marking the end of a prolonged contraction phase. Data published Thursday highlighted an upward revision in the final reading of the S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI...

U.S. manufacturing activity rebounded unexpectedly in September, suggesting the sector may be emerging from a prolonged slump. The ISM Manufacturing PMI surged to 49, surpassing expectations (47.8) and reaching its highest level since November 2022, but still indicating a slight contraction for the...