ISM Report On Business®

Leading the Industry with Reliable Economic Indicators

The ISM®Report On Business® – Manufacturing (PMI®) and Services (PMI®) – are two of the most reliable economic indicators available, providing guidance to supply management professionals, economists, analysts, and government and business leaders. The reports are issued by the ISM Manufacturing and Services business survey panel. 

The ISM® Report On Business® continues to be consistent and accurate in indicating the direction of the overall economy, in addition to the manufacturing and services sectors. The reports are available on the first and third business day of each month. ISM's Hospital (PMI®) will be available on the fifth business day of each month.

Join the Survey Panel

ISM®'s Manufacturing, Services, and Hospital Report On Business® gather data monthly through surveys of supply management professionals participating in the Business Survey Panel. The make-up of this panel is determined by industry category and is based on each industry's contribution to Gross Domestic Product.

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Report Release Date Calendar

The Manufacturing ISM Report On Business® is released on the  first business day of the month at 10:00 a.m. (EST). The Services ISM Report On Business® is released on the third business day of the month at 10:00 a.m. (EST). ISM's first industry vertical, the Hospital Report On Business® is released on the fifth business day of each month at 10:00 a.m. (EST).

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Semiannual Economic Forecast

ISM’s Business Survey Panel compiles member views regarding the general business outlook for the upcoming six to eight months in the Semiannual Economic Forecast, released in December and May of each year.

 

Seasonal Adjustment Factors

Based on input from an independent expert, Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) recently announced the completion of its annual adjustments to the seasonal factors used in the monthly ISM®  Manufacturing Report On Business® and the monthly  ISM®  Services Report On Business®.

Seasonal adjustment factors are used to allow for the effects of repetitive intra-year variations resulting primarily from normal differences in weather conditions, various institutional arrangements, and differences attributable to non-movable holidays. It is standard practice to project the seasonal adjustment factors used to calculate the indexes one year ahead.

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How to Leverage ISM® PMI® Data 

Supply chain professionals consistently rely on the ISM® Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI®) data for many purposes. However, some are not using these reports to their full potential.  

That’s why ISM is offering an insightful one-page tip sheet titled “The Top 3 Ways to Use ISM® PMI® Data for Strategic Supply Chain Decision Making”. Developed in partnership with procurement expert’s insights, this document provides ways PMI® data is used for negotiation insights, strategic planning, and risk assessments. 

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Taiwan PMI & NMI Reports

This report is jointly issued by the National Development Council (NDC) — a cabinet-level ministry, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER), and the Supply Management Institute, Taiwan (SMIT). CIER makes no representation, other than that stated within this release, regarding the individual company data collection procedures.

August Taiwan PMI 2024

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Past Month PMI Report

August Taiwan NMI 2024

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Past Month NMI Report