U.S. Economic News

November 2, 2020

U.S. Economic Indicators

The ISM Manufacturing Index rose 3.9 points to 59.3 in October. The Employment Index rose 3.6 points to 53.2, while the New Orders Index rose 7.7 points to 67.9. ISM Report

Construction spending rose 0.3% in September to an annualized rate of $1.41 trillion. Private construction rose 0.9%, while public construction fell 1.7%. Census Bureau Report