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ISM Manufacturing Index (Aug.)

The details of the small rise in the headline ISM manufacturing index in August to 59.9, from 59.5, suggest demand remains strong and that, while some of the recent price pressures have faded, supply constraints, and particularly labour shortages, are still a drag.

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