Title:               ISM Manufacturing: PMI Composite Index
Series ID:           NAPM
Source:              Institute for Supply Management
Release:             Manufacturing ISM Report on Business
Seasonal Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Monthly
Units:               Index
Date Range:          1948-01-01 to 2008-02-01
Last Updated:        2008-03-03 11:01 AM CST
Notes:               A PMI reading above 50 percent indicates that the manufacturing
                     economy is generally expanding; below 50 percent that it is generally
                     declining.  Reprinted with permission from the Institute for Supply
                     Management. Copyright.