ISM Manufacturing Employment Index

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index shows business conditions in the US manufacturing sector, taking into account expectations for future production, new orders, inventories, employment and deliveries. It is a significant indicator of the overall economic condition in US. The ISM Manufacturing Employment Index represents business sentiment regarding labor market conditions and is considered a strong Non-Farm Payrolls leading indicator. A high reading is seen as positive for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative.

Most recent - Thursday 1 May 2025 14:00

Previous
44.7
Revised
-
Forecast
-
Actual
46.5

Next event - Monday 2 June 2025 14:00

Previous
46.5
Forecast
-
Actual
-

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

There is no forecast value for ISM Manufacturing Employment Index yet - check back for updates.

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Forecast history

The most recent announced value for ISM Manufacturing Employment Index was 46.5.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Thursday 1 May 2025 14:00
-
46.5
Tuesday 1 April 2025 14:00
-
44.7
Monday 3 March 2025 15:00
-
47.6
Monday 3 February 2025 15:00
-
50.3
Friday 3 January 2025 15:00
48
45.3
Monday 2 December 2024 15:00
-
48.1
Friday 1 November 2024 14:00
-
44.4
Tuesday 1 October 2024 14:00
47
43.9
Tuesday 3 September 2024 14:00
-
46
Thursday 1 August 2024 14:00
49
43.4
Monday 1 July 2024 14:00
50
49.3
Monday 3 June 2024 14:00
-
51.1
Wednesday 1 May 2024 14:00
-
48.6
Monday 1 April 2024 14:00
-
47.4
Friday 1 March 2024 15:00
-
45.9
Thursday 1 February 2024 15:00
-
47.1
Wednesday 3 January 2024 15:00
46.1
48.1
Friday 1 December 2023 15:00
-
45.8
Wednesday 1 November 2023 14:00
50.3
46.8
Monday 2 October 2023 14:00
48.3
51.2
Friday 1 September 2023 14:00
44.2
48.5
Tuesday 1 August 2023 14:00
48
44.4
Monday 3 July 2023 14:00
-
48.1
Thursday 1 June 2023 14:00
49.8
51.4
Monday 1 May 2023 14:00
47.9
50.2
Monday 3 April 2023 14:00
49.8
46.9
Wednesday 1 March 2023 15:00
51
49.1
Wednesday 1 February 2023 15:00
49
50.6
Wednesday 4 January 2023 15:00
48.3
51.4
Thursday 1 December 2022 15:00
49.3
48.4
Tuesday 1 November 2022 14:00
51.4
50
Monday 3 October 2022 14:00
52.1
48.7
Thursday 1 September 2022 14:00
49
54.2
Monday 1 August 2022 14:00
47.4
49.9
Friday 1 July 2022 14:00
50.2
47.3
Wednesday 1 June 2022 14:00
53.6
49.6

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next ISM Manufacturing Employment Index result:

PreviousLatest
Industrial Production (MoM)Bullish change-0.3%0%
Initial Jobless Claims(no change)229K229K
NY Empire State Manufacturing IndexBearish change-8.1-9.2
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing SurveyBullish change-26.4-4
Producer Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0%-0.5%
Producer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change2.7%2.4%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)Bearish change0.4%-0.4%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)Bearish change4%3.1%
Retail Sales (MoM)Bearish change1.5%0.1%
Retail Sales Control GroupBearish change0.5%-0.2%
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM)Bearish change0.8%0.1%
Consumer Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-0.1%0.2%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bearish change2.4%2.3%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)Bullish change0.1%0.2%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)(no change)2.8%2.8%
Monthly Budget StatementBullish change$-161B$258B
Initial Jobless ClaimsBullish change241K228K
Nonfarm ProductivityBearish change1.7%-0.8%
Unit Labor CostsBullish change2%5.7%
Fed Interest Rate Decision(no change)4.5%4.5%
ISM Services Employment IndexBullish change46.249
ISM Services New Orders IndexBullish change50.452.3
ISM Services PMIBullish change50.851.6
ISM Services Prices PaidBullish change60.965.1
S&P Global Composite PMIBearish change51.250.6
Factory Orders (MoM)Bullish change0.5%4.3%
Average Hourly Earnings (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.2%
Average Hourly Earnings (YoY)(no change)3.8%3.8%
Labor Force Participation RateBullish change62.5%62.6%
Nonfarm PayrollsBearish change185K177K
U6 Underemployment RateBullish change7.9%7.8%
Unemployment Rate(no change)4.2%4.2%

About ISM Manufacturing Employment Index

Country:United States
Currency:USD
Source:Institute for Supply Management
Category:Labor Market
Frequency:Monthly
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