US manufacturing activity increased more than expected in May, hitting the highest level in four years, likely driven by businesses front-loading orders amid rising prices and shortages because of the war with Iran.

“Companies are still holding back because of uncertainty, but they’re holding back less," Susan Spence, chair of ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said during a media…

Researchers said that all manufacturing data points relating to output, employment and purchasing improved for the first time since May 2022.

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US manufacturing PMI hit 55.3 in May 2026, the strongest expansion since 2022. But rising input costs and supply chain delays have business leaders frustrated.

US manufacturing activity increased more than expected in May, hitting the highest level in four years, likely driven by businesses front-loading orders amid rising prices and…

The ISM Manufacturing PMI rose to 54% last month, its highest since May 2022, even as the Iran war kept price pressures near multi-year highs

US services sector activity expanded in May, exceeding expectations with the ISM index at 54.5%. While business activity and new orders grew, employment contracted for the third…