With 60.4 points in April, the Manufacturing ISM suggests that the GDP growth should be strong in the close future (see chart): in a 2.5% to 3% range.
We will wait the release of the Non-Manuf ISM this Wednesday for more precisions, but it is already clear that surveys are more upbeats than hard data for the US economy on the short run.
We will wait the release of the Non-Manuf ISM this Wednesday for more precisions, but it is already clear that surveys are more upbeats than hard data for the US economy on the short run.