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The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)

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PMI measures how well the manufacturing sector is doing. PMI’s index is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.

Released By: Institute for Supply Management (ISM) – Formerly the National Association of Purchasing Managers (NAPM) the first business day of the month, 10:00am EST. The markets usually react as follows:

Fixed Income:

NAPM up = Bond Market down NAPM down = Bond Market up

Equities:

NAPM up = Stock Market up NAPM down = Stock Market down

Dollar:

NAPM up = Dollar up NAPM down = Dollar down

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  1. Eurozone Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
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  3. CPI: Consumer Price Index
  4. Producer Price Index (PPI)

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