The Institute for Supply Management manufacturing report indicates that the private sector expansion continued in January.
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The Institute for Supply Management's survey showed that new orders and production declined sharply.
The Institute for Supply Management's Chicago-area purchasing managers' index for February posted a surprise increase.
Equity markets rallied sharply on a better-than-expected June manufacturing report from the Institute for Supply Management.
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The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index picked up from 32.9 to 35.6 in January.
Earlier this week, the Institute for Supply Management's July purchasing managers index showed a continued contraction.
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday that its index of factory activity slipped to 51.3 percent.
The Institute for Supply Management said its non-manufacuring index rose to 42.9, from a revised 40.1 December reading.
Manufacturing activity grew last month at the fastest pace since April, according to the Institute for Supply Management.
The Institute for Supply Management said its non-manufacturing index came in at 40.6 in December after November's record-low 37.3.
The Institute for Supply Management said its index of factory output rose to 52.7 from 50.8 the month before.
Meanwhile, the Institute for Supply Management reported its non-manufacturing index fell to 41.6 in February, from 42.9 in January.
The Institute for Supply Management said its reading of factory activity rose to 53.1, its best score since April.
And a survey of manufacturers by the Institute for Supply Management found that a measure of employment fell sharply last month.
The Dow was up 80 points before pulling back after the Institute for Supply Management's purchasing manager index fell last month.
The Institute for Supply Management's Non-Manufacturing Index showed the services index grew faster than expected in September, the ninth-straight monthly gain.
The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index came in at just 38.9 for October, below the 41.0 estimated by Wall Street economists.
This in turn came after an unexpected decline in the manufacturing purchasing index put out Monday by the Institute for Supply Management.
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The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing purchasing managers' index unexpectedly fell to a reading of 49 in May, which reflects a contracting economy.
The Institute for Supply Management will release its nonmanufacturing index for the month of January, which is expected to come in at 32.8.
The Institute for Supply Management reported growth in the manufacturing sector and the Commerce Department reported a surprise September increase for construction spending.
The Institute for Supply Management, in its twice-yearly forecast, said purchasing managers were optimistic about 2007, both in manufacturing and in other industries.
The U.S. nonmanufacturing sector's expansion picked up steam in May, bucking economists' expectation for it to slow, according to the Institute for Supply Management.
The report comes a day after the Institute for Supply Management said its non-manufacturing index rose to 42.9, from a revised 40.1 December reading.
The Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index rose to 54.7 in July, which the ISM estimates is associated with a 4.4% real GDP growth rate.
In America the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index fell in June to below 50, for the first time in almost three years (see chart).
One bright note was the Institute for Supply Management nonmanufacturing index.
This data is published by the Institute for Supply Management.
Though the drop in the services sector was less severe than expected, the Institute for Supply Management's index painted a bleak picture of the job market.
The index of manufacturing activity published by America's Institute for Supply Management fell much more sharply than expected in December, to a four-month low of 54.2.
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