AI Data Insight
According to the latest data, the U.S. ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index recorded 56.0 in June 2026, edging down slightly from 56.8 in the previous month, but remained in the expansion territory for the sixth consecutive month. As Middle East geopolitical risks cooled down, raw material price pressures eased significantly. Although the fading of the previous front-loading effect slowed the overall growth rate, the AI investment boom continues to support the medium-term recovery momentum in manufacturing.