September’s 54.5 manufacturing PMI comes with inflation concerns

CDL & Trucking News · October 1, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves

Manufacturing activity remained in expansion territory for a ninth consecutive month in September, but supply executives flagged rising costs as a primary concern.

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Topics: Economics, Less than Truckload (LTL), Institute for Supply Management, ISM PMI, LTL carriers

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