US September ISM Non-Manufacturing Inventories Index: A Leading Indicator of Economic Trends

The Institute for Supply Management released the US September ISM Non-Manufacturing Inventories Index on September 4, 2025. The reported value was 53.2; no forecast was provided, and the previous reading was also 53.2.This index measures inventory conditions in the non-manufacturing sector and serves as a leading indicator of overall economic direction and health. Readings above 50 signal economic expansion, while values below 50 indicate contraction. If the actual figure exceeds expectations, it is generally considered positive for gold, silver, the euro, and commodity markets.The data carries medium importance, is compiled based on a survey of purchasing managers in the manufacturing sector, and is released monthly. The next publication is scheduled for the following month.

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