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Chief economist update: Fed acts with inaction

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... Three-month low. Flash US Services Business Activity Index at 55.3 (58.4 in November). Three-month low. Flash US Manufacturing PMI at 56.5 (56.7 in November). Two-month low. Flash US Manufacturing Output Index at 57.3 (59.2 in November). Two-month low. ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... A fact - not the "alternative fact" - that's apparent in Markit Economics' recent report that showed the US manufacturing PMI rose for a fourth straight month to 55.5 in January - the highest reading since March 2015. There's no update for the services ...

From strength to strength

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... animal spirits that is - among US manufacturers. This is the indication from the just-released Markit Flash US Manufacturing PMI. The preliminary estimate shows the index rising to 55.1 in January from 54.3 in the previous month. This is the best reading ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... (though it's too soon to tell and also because of the Trump factor). The flash estimate of Markit Economics' US manufacturing PMI increased to a reading of 54.2 In December from November's final reading of 54.1. The December figure is the highest reading ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... are unable to pass on these price increases with selling prices dropping by 4.4 points to 47.9 in October. US manufacturing PMI The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index increased to 51.9 in October from 51.5. While better than market ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... September from 48.3 in the previous month. The ISM manufacturing survey contrasts with Markit Economics' US manufacturing PMI which slowed to a final reading of 51.5 in September from 52.0 in the previous month. While slightly better than the flash reading ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... (49.6 from 55.4) and prices (53 from 55). Although it offered a more positive reading, Markit Economics' US manufacturing PMI also slowed to a reading of 52.0 in August - still expanding - from 52.9 in the previous month. Markit's survey also found slowing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
Markit flash US manufacturing PMI Markit Economics' flash US manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) eased to a reading of 52.1 in August from July's nine-month high level of 52.9 on the back of continued solid strength in production. While the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
US flash manufacturing PMI The Markit flash US Manufacturing PMI shows factory activity improved to its highest in three months. The PMI rose to a preliminary reading of 51.4 in June from 50.7 in the previous month - better than expectations for a slight ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... weakening manufacturing activity contained in regional PMI reports - and flat activity indicated by the Markit US manufacturing PMI - the Institute of Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index pointed to accelerating activity in the US manufacturing ...
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