U.S. Factory Activity Expands by Most in Three Years, ISM Says
U.S. factory activity expanded in July at the fastest pace in more than three years, the Institute for Supply Management reported Aug. 1.
August 1, 2014Manufacturing Activity Increases in Philadelphia Area
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia Region expanded in July, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said July 17.
July 17, 2014Factories Sustain Gains as Growth Picks Up
American factories, propelled by the strongest orders of the year, sustained gains in June and are poised to be part of the rebound in economic growth.
July 2, 2014Growth at Factories Held in June Near Fastest Pace of Year
Growth at U.S. factories held in June near the fastest pace of the year, a sign that manufacturing helped boost the economy in the second quarter.
July 1, 2014Chicago Area Business Activity Grows at Slower Pace in June
Business activity in the Chicago area expanded at a slower pace in June from the prior month, according to The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago Inc.
June 30, 2014Manufacturing Activity in the Philadelphia Region Rises in June
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia Region expanded in June, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said June 19.
June 19, 2014Factory Orders Rise for Third Consecutive Month in April
Factory orders increased for a third consecutive month, rising 0.7% in April, the Commerce Department reported June 3.
June 3, 2014ISM May Factory Index at 55.4, Group Says in Second Correction
The Institute for Supply Management said its May manufacturing index improved to 55.4 from 54.9 a month earlier, the Tempe, Arizona-based group said in a second correction on the data.
June 2, 2014Manufacturing in Philadelphia Region Declines
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region declined in May, the Federal Reserve Bank in that district said May 15.
May 15, 2014Factory Orders Rise 1.1% in March
Factory orders increased 1.1% in March, the Commerce Department reported May 2.
May 2, 2014