Service Sector Warning: Prices Are Back | S3 E164 | 09-03-26

The ISM Services Index ticked up in August, and the report's prices paid component jumped to its highest level since August 2022, back when the economy was still digging out of the post-pandemic inflation spike. Megan breaks down what's behind the rise in service sector activity and why the pricing data is worth watching heading into the Fed's next move. In this episode, Megan covers: 🔹 Why the ISM Services Index rose in August and what's driving the strength 🔹 The prices paid component's j...