Service sector reading from the Institute of Supply Management
- Prior was 59.5
- Prices paid 61.5 vs 61.0 prior
- New orders 59.5 vs 64.8 prior
- Employment 56.6 vs 55.0 prior
- Business activity index 60.6 vs 62.8 in February
The high for the year was at 59.9 in January. The index is lower but remains near high levels.
Below is the table of the components from the report.
For March, 4 line items were lower, while 5 were higher. The New Orders did fall sharply by -5.3 on the month. The biggest gain was in imports.
