Based on a survey of some 400 companies, the bank’s latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) report suggests continued growth ...

Russia’s private sector output contracted in July at the fastest pace since October 2022, with both manufacturing and ...

Demand for Indian services remained robust, and activity in the sector reached an 11-month high in July, driven by strong ...

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports, and the trade gap with China shrank to its ...

July saw weak growth in the Irish services sector with activity only marginally higher, according to the latest AIB Services ...

Weak US jobs data last Friday had boosted bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts and triggered a sharp dollar selloff. US rate ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day 0.1% lower, or around 62 points. The 30-stock index closed below its 21-day ...

Stocks slipped Tuesday as fresh economic data reignited stagflation fears on Wall Street, overshadowing a blowout quarter ...

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the services PMI would rise to 51.5. A PMI reading above 50 indicates growth in the ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — August 1, 2025 — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in July for the fifth consecutive month, following a two-month expansion preceded by 26 straight months of ...

"July's PMI continues to reflect slow growth," said Steve Miller, chairman of ISM's Services Business Survey Committee. However, he acknowledged seasonal and weather factors had negative effects on ...

Activity in the U.S. services sector only marginally expanded in July, as employment contracted at a faster pace and U.S.