Most U.S. companies turned growth up a notch in August, ISM survey finds

• September 6, 2017
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The Institute for Supply Management said its non-manufacturing index rose to 55.3% last month from 53.9% in July, which was the lowest reading in the past year. A similar ISM survey of manufacturing firms also showed the fastest growth in six years.