United States Chicago PMI

The MNI Chicago Business Barometer for the US fell to 65.4 in December 2018 from an 11-month high of 66.4 in November, but above market expectations of 62.0. Demand fell after surging last month while output growth picked up to the highest since January. Meanwhile, the Supplier Deliveries indicator fell to its lowest level in a year this month and employment rose the least for three months. Chicago Pmi in the United States averaged 54.83 Index Points from 1967 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 81 Index Points in November of 1973 and a record low of 20.70 Index Points in June of 1980.

Chicago Pmi in the United States is expected to be 57.90 Index Points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Chicago Pmi in the United States to stand at 56.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States Chicago PMI is projected to trend around 56.00 Index Points in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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United States Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	54.10	59.30	77.50	29.40	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	53.80	55.30	57.90	50.70		[+]
Services PMI	54.40	54.70	61.00	49.30	Index Points	[+]
Non Manufacturing PMI	57.60	60.70	62.00	37.60		[+]
Composite Pmi	54.40	54.70	61.00	50.00	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	3.90	3.80	62.00	-33.70	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.60	-0.20	16.60	-10.40	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	2.00	2.20	67.90	-39.40	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	78.50	78.10	89.39	66.71	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders	0.80	-4.30	23.50	-19.00	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Defense	-0.10	-1.40	26.00	-19.70	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Transportation	-0.30	0.40	7.50	-6.80	percent	[+]
Factory Orders Ex Transportation	0.30	0.10	4.60	-7.20	percent	[+]
New Orders	502677.00	515334.00	565232.00	223500.00	USD Million	[+]
Factory Orders	-2.10	0.20	10.60	-10.00	percent	[+]
Business Inventories	0.60	0.50	1.30	-2.00	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	89.77	-36.81	166.37	-245.13	USD Billion	[+]
Wholesale Inventories	0.80	0.70	2.10	-2.00	percent	[+]
Bankruptcies	22103.00	22245.00	82446.00	19695.00	Companies	[+]
Corporate Profits	2076.82	2007.53	2076.82	14.70	USD Billion	[+]
NFIB Business Optimism Index	104.40	104.80	108.80	80.10	Index Points	[+]
Ism New York Index	65.40	67.80	88.80	23.40	percent	[+]
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index	17.00	9.10	58.50	-57.90	Index Points	[+]
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index	3.90	11.50	39.00	-34.40	Index Points	[+]
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index	-8.00	14.00	29.00	-44.00	Index Points	[+]
Chicago Fed National Activity Index	0.22	0.00	2.77	-5.22		[+]
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index	-5.10	17.60	47.10	-60.10	Index Points	[+]
Chicago Pmi	65.40	66.40	81.00	20.70	Index Points	[+]
Car Production	2.71	2.64	9.92	1.29	Million Units	[+]
Car Registrations	431.72	436.69	1149.00	331.50	Thousand	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	17.55	17.49	21.77	9.05	Million	[+]
Crude Oil Stocks Change	-2.68	-1.68	14.42	-15.22	BBL/1Million	[+]
Natural Gas Stocks Change	-81.00	-91.00	147.00	-359.00	Billion cf	[+]
Gasoline Stocks Change	7503.00	8066.00	11456.00	-8428.00	Thousand Barrels	[+]
Leading Economic Index	124.80	124.54	124.80	46.91	Index Points	[+]
Internet Speed	18747.58	17235.62	18747.58	3609.31	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	128949703.00	127873899.00	146874246.00	89399946.00	IP	[+]
API Crude Oil Stock Change	-0.56	-6.27	14.30	-12.40	BBL/1Million	[+]
Crude Oil Rigs	873.00	877.00	1609.00	98.00		[+]
Corruption Index	75.00	74.00	78.00	71.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	16.00	18.00	24.00	14.00		[+]
Competitiveness Index	85.64	84.84	85.64	5.42	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	1.00	1.00	7.00	1.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	8.00	6.00	8.00	4.00		[+]
Steel Production	7425.00	7571.00	11951.00	3799.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	13.20	13.60	108.20	-28.80	percent	[+]

The Chicago PMI (ISM-Chicago Business Barometer) measures the performance of the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sector in the Chicago region. The Index is computed from five weighted raw indexes: Production (0.25), New Orders (0.35), Order Backlog (0.15), Employment (0.10), and Supplier Deliveries (0.15) and then seasonally adjusted to support month-to-month comparisons. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. Chicago PMI is released one day before the ISM Manufacturing Index. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Chicago PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Chicago PMI - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2019.