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Price pressures in the U.S. services sector strengthened in August, as the ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Index rose to 72.6, up from 70.3 in July 2026. The data, updated...

Fresh data show a sharp acceleration in new business activity across the U.S. services sector in August 2026. The ISM Non-Manufacturing New Orders Index rose to 60.9, up from 57.2...

The U.S. services sector showed fresh momentum in late summer, with the ISM Non-Manufacturing Business Activity index rising to 61.7 in August 2026 from 59.1 in July 2026. The latest...

The U.S. services sector strengthened in August 2026, with the ISM Non-Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbing to 55.4, up from 54.1 in July 2026. The latest reading, updated...

The U.S. ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment Index edged up in August, signaling a slight improvement in hiring conditions across the services sector, but remaining in contraction territory. The indicator rose...

The S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed nearly 1%, moving back above the 36,000 level, driven primarily by strength in mining shares. The sector benefited from higher gold prices, with Agnico Eagle...

The S&P Global US Composite PMI registered 56.0 in August 2026, unchanged from the preliminary estimate and up from 54.5 in July. The results indicate that private-sector activity expanded...

The S&P Global US Services PMI climbed to 56.5 in August 2026 from 54.6 in July, coming in below the flash estimate of 56.8 but still comfortably above the market...

Crude oil edged higher to around $91 a barrel on Thursday, trading near a six-week peak as investors continued to track developments in the Middle East, including ongoing strikes...

The U.S. S&P Global Composite PMI remained unchanged at 56.0 in August 2026, matching the previous reading and indicating a continued solid expansion in private sector activity. A PMI reading...