U.S. Services Stay Strong: 27 Months of Growth | September ISM Services PMI

The U.S. services economy continued its expansion in September 2026, marking 27 consecutive months of growth and demonstrating continued strength in demand.

In this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio, Lewis A. Weiss and Amy Nicklaus speak with Steve Miller, Chair of the ISM Services Business Survey Committee, about the September ISM Services PMI report and what the latest results reveal about the U.S. economy.

The discussion explores the strength of business activity and demand, confidence in future demand, inventory trends, employment, supply-chain conditions, pricing, construction, and consumer spending. Steve also explains how businesses are adapting to changing economic conditions and identifies the indicators that will be especially important to watch in the coming months.

Watch the full episode for expert analysis of the September 2026 ISM Services PMI and a deeper understanding of the trends shaping the U.S. services economy.