Skip to Navigation Skip to Posts Skip to Content
🇺🇸 ISM prices paid hit a four-year high as markets price June's hold but not its signal
The day in view

🇺🇸 ISM prices paid hit a four-year high as markets price June's hold but not its signal

Macro Soup Newsroom Macro Soup Newsroom 3 min read

ISM manufacturing prices paid hit 85.3 in May, the highest since early 2022, completing a three-month, 7-point acceleration. Markets have June 17 resolved. The dot plot and dissent vote under Kevin Warsh may read it differently.

Jerome Powell in a dark suit walking in a formal room with American flags and blue curtains.
Jerome Powell accepted the 2026 JFK Profile in Courage Award on Sunday, using the speech to defend Federal Reserve independence from political pressure. Source

Read next

Macro Indicators in Focus

📚 What housing starts really measure, and why single-family versus multifamily matters more than the headline

3 min read
Featured Post The day in view

📰 Daily Macro Roundup: 2026-09-17

3 min read

Become a Member

Daily and weekly briefings on global markets, for self-directed investors who want to be informed, not doomscrolled.

Sign up now

Daily macro and markets briefings for self-directed investors. Global coverage, no doomscrolling.

© 2026 Macro Soup - Macro Soup is an independent publisher of financial news and research. The information provided in this website (the "Content") is general, impersonal, and for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment, financial, tax, or legal advice, nor a recommendation, offer, or solicitation to buy, sell, or hold any security or investment. Macro Soup has no regard for any recipient's specific investment objectives, financial situation, or needs. Investing involves substantial risks, including possible loss of principal, and past performance is not indicative of future results. You should consult your own advisors before making investment decisions and should double check all Content before you rely on it. Please review the full Disclaimer.