Chicago Business Index Slips to 55.3 in October

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The industrial activity index of the Chicago region measured by the Institute for Offer Management (ISM) fell to 55.3 points in October, from 58.8 in September. The result was below the average estimate of a group of market analysts, which was 56. The indicator was above the mark of 50 points. Below this level, it indicates contraction of economic activity and above, it means expansion.

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(Teleborsa) - More than expected manufacturing activity in the Chicago area. In October 2026, the Chicago SME index stood at 55.3 points compared to 58.8 points in the previous month.

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The Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index was measured at 55.3 in October, down from 58.8 the previous month.