S&P Global US Final Manufacturing PMI Revised Downward in September, Still Above August Reading

09:53 AM EDT, 10/01/2026 (MT Newswires) -- The S&P Global US manufacturing index for September was revised downwards to 55.9 from the flash reading of 57.0, compared with expectations for no revision in a survey compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:15 am ET. The September index stands above the 53.9 reading in August, indicating faster expansion. This is the strongest reading since May 2022. S&P Global noted growth in all five components of the index, particularly new orders and output that recorded the strongest rate of growth. The ISM's manufacturing reading for September is due to be released at 10:00 am ET.