Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index
Actual
66.8
Previous
71
Forecast
68
The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index released by ISM-Chicago, Inc captures business conditions across Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. This index is an indicator of business trends and it is interrelated with the ISM manufacturing Index. It is widely used to indicate the overall economic condition in US. A result above 50 is bullish for the USD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.