ISM Services Index Rises in August
The U.S. economy’s service sector expanded in August, the Institute for Supply Management said.
September 7, 2011ISM Services Index Slips but Shows Continued Expansion
An index of the U.S. economy’s service sector declined in June but still showed expansion, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.
July 6, 2011DOT Freight Index Rose 3.7% in April
The Department of Transportation said Wednesday its freight transportation services index rose 3.7% in April from a year ago.
June 8, 2011Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Slows
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region slowed in May, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
May 19, 2011N.Y. Factory Index Expands at Fastest Rate in a Year
Manufacturing activity in the New York region expanded at the fastest rate in a year in April, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Friday.
April 15, 2011Producer Price Index Rises 1.6%
Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 1.6% in February, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
March 16, 2011DOT Freight Transport Index Jumps 6.9%
The Department of Transportation said its freight transportation services index jumped 6.9% in January from a year earlier, and sharply revised upward the reading for 2010.
March 9, 2011DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 0.4%
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index increased 0.4% in December from a year earlier, the 12th straight year-over-year gain.
February 9, 2011ISM Services Index Expands in January
The U.S. economy’s service sector expanded in January, the Institute for Supply Management said Thursday.
February 3, 2011DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 0.1%
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index rose 0.1% in November from a year earlier, the 11th straight year-over-year gain.
January 12, 2011