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Economy Up

Purchasing Managers Index Shows Rise In Orders

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index for January is at 55.3, an increase of 3.5 points from the December PMI of 51.8, indicating faster growth in the Southeast Michigan economy than a month ago.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/04

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Purchasing Managers Index Shows Detroit-Area Economy Slowed In November

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index for November is at 51.9, dropping eight points from the October PMI of 58.9 and indicating slowing growth in the Southeast Michigan economy.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/29

Economy Up

SE Michigan Purchasing Managers Index At Highest Point This Year

What economic slowdown? The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index bounced back from April’s 62.6 reading to 66.3 in May, the highest reading in 2012.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/04

Event Notices From January 27-29

The latest meeting and event notices from Michigan’s technology-focused companies and institutions

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/29

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Economics Dept.: Purchasing Managers Index Soars

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index soared to 71.8 in March, a post-recession peak for the economic activity indicator, signaling a strong economic recovery.

2011/04/03

economics

Purchasing Managers Report Slightly Slower Growth

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index dropped to 55.5 in January from 56.3 in December, indicating that Metro Detroit’s economy grew at a slightly slower rate in January than in December.

2011/02/01

Economics Dept.: Purchasing Managers See Slower But Steady Growth

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index dipped nearly 10 points to 56.7 in July, suggesting that the local economy experienced growth, but at a slower rate than in May and June. July marks the sixth […]

2010/08/08

Purchasing Managers, Comerca Say Economy Coming Back

The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index expanded to 66.1 in June, indicating that the local economy experienced a significantly high rate of expansion. Comerica Bank’s Michigan Business Activity Index is also indicating expansion, although at […]

2010/07/11

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