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Chief economist update: Positive feedback loop

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021

"Business is picking up as mandated restrictions seem to be easing and spring is right around the corner." "Higher levels of demand related to additional business reopening, and increased activity related to vaccination distribution." "Vaccination rates ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019

... by 0.9% -- on October 2 on the back of renewed recession fears, sparked by reports that the US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index dropped deeper into contraction territory from 49.1 in August to a reading of 47.8 in September - ...

Chief economist update: US recession on the cards

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019

... following day, as US recession fears came back to the fore. This time, sparked by reports that the US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index dropped deeper into contraction territory from 49.1 in August to a reading of 47.8 in September ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016

... conditions." US ISM non-manufacturing index After easing in the first two months of this year, the US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) non-manufacturing index rebounded strongly to a reading of 54.5 in March from 53.4 in the previous month -- more ...

Now for the denominator

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011

... investors' fresh fear now that the deal is done and voila, here we are. A sharp 4.4-point drop in the US Institute of Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index took the thunder off the deal news. The index fell to 50.9 in July - still above the 50 ...

Double positive

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010

... biggest economies in the globe ignited the fuse that sent Wall Street soaring last night. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index increased to 56.3 in August, up from 55.5 in the previous month and better than predictions for ...

Positive contagion

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010

... maybe. More on this later. For now let's look at the recently released manufacturing numbers. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index rose to 58.4 in January from 55.9 the previous month to its highest pace since August 2004. ...

Daily economic update

The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index fell to 55.2 in March from 56.7 in the previous month. This is below market expectations for an increase to 57.7. The latest result indicates that the US manufacturing sector continues ...

Afternoon market report: Trade thins as Melbourne Cup takes precedence

WITH AAP | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003

... Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6978/83 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7076/81. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) October purchasing managers index rose to 57.0, exceeding prior expectations of an index of 56.0. The index's move ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar sinks below $US0.7000

... Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6991/96 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7076/81. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) October purchasing managers index rose to 57.0, exceeding prior expectations of an index of 56.0. The index's move ...

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