Wednesday 7 September 2011

US services accelerate

US services activity unexpectedly accelerated in August, the Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index increasing to 53.3 from 52.7 in July. The new orders index also increased to 52.8 from 51.7 the prior month.

Despite this increase, the JPMorgan Global All-Industry Output Index fell to 51.5 in August from 52.5 in July.

JPMorgan Global All-Industry Indices
 JuneJulyAugust
Output52.352.551.5
New orders52.051.150.8
Input prices58.656.357.9
Employment52.551.250.9

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