{"id":33323,"date":"2020-08-28T18:31:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T14:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=33323"},"modified":"2020-08-28T18:31:42","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T14:31:42","slug":"chicago-business-barometer-declines-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/chicago-business-barometer-declines-in-august\/08\/28\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Business Barometer Declines in August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Chicago Business Barometer declined to 51.2 in August, registering its second consecutive reading above the 50-mark, according to data by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) \u2013 Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the five main indicators, order backlogs was the only category to show a monthly decline, with supplier deliveries recorded the largest gain, as many companies reported increased business activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Production improved further in August, increasing 1.4 points to its highest level since June 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Increased production was supported by higher demand, as new orders rose to a one-year high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employment ticked up 0.9 points but remained in contraction for the fourteenth straight month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Business Barometer declined to 51.2 in August, registering its second consecutive reading above the 50-mark, according to data by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) \u2013 Chicago. Among the five main indicators, order backlogs was the only category to show a monthly decline, with supplier deliveries recorded the largest gain, as many companies &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":32121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[6858],"class_list":["post-33323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-market-updates","tag-us-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33324,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33323\/revisions\/33324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}