A retailer told the Institute for Supply Management that “Shipping containers from overseas doubled in cost, causing price increases”. The comment appeared in the services survey released on October 5, 2026.
The Institute for Supply Management said its services prices index rose to 74.0 from 72.6. That is the highest reading since July 2022.
A reading above 50 means more firms are paying higher prices than lower ones. That shows how widespread the increases are. READ MORE
