United States ISM Manufacturing PMI below forecasts (49.5) in October: Actual (48.7)

Nov 3, 2025

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US ISM Manufacturing PMI declines to 48.7 in October vs. 49.5 expected

The economic activity in the United States' (US) manufacturing sector continued to contract in October, with the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping to 48.7 from 49.1 in September.