ISM Services PMI Expanded for Tenth Straight Month in April

Published on May 5, 2025

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) released its March Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), with the headline composite index at 51.6—above the forecast of 50.2. This marks the tenth consecutive month of expansion for the index.

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