- The Chicago purchasing managers index for February registered 57.7, exceeding the consensus estimate of 52.8.
- The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for February registered 57.7, exceeding the consensus estimate of 52.8.
- The PMI is a survey-based economic indicator that measures manufacturing and non-manufacturing activity in the Chicago region.
- A PMI reading above 50 generally indicates expansion in activity, while below 50 suggests contraction.
- The Chicago PMI is considered a leading indicator for the U.S. economy, with its data correlated to broader U.S. indices.
The Chicago purchasing managers index for February registered 57.7, exceeding the consensus estimate of 52.8.
Feb 27, 2026, 2:50:18 PM UTC(7 hours ago)
Impact: MediumAffected Assets
Sources
From:@DeItaone
CHICAGO PMI FEBRUARY INDEX 57.7 (CONSENSUS 52.8)