U.S. service sector index at 2-year low, employment shrinks – ISM survey
WASHINGTON – The U.S. services industry slowed less than expected in June, but a measure of services employment dropped to a two-year low, suggesting that …
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U.S. service sector growth slows again in May – ISM survey
WASHINGTON – U.S. services industry growth slowed for a second straight month in May, but businesses reported strong gains in new domestic and export orders, …
U.S. service sector slows; input prices measure at record high – ISM survey
WASHINGTON – U.S. services industry growth unexpectedly slowed in April, with employment contracting for the second time this year, while a measure of input prices …
U.S. service sector regains speed in March; high input prices persist – ISM survey
WASHINGTON – U.S. services industry activity picked up in March, boosted by the rolling back of pandemic restrictions, but businesses continued to face higher costs …
U.S. manufacturing sector activity slows in March; input prices surge – ISM
WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly slowed in March as tight supply chains continued to drive input prices higher, but factories boosted hiring, allowing them …