The Philadelphia Fed Survey rose 7.5 points to 43.4 in March. This is the best reading since 1984. The Philly Fed survey is a business outlook survey that attempts to measure the manufacturing conditions within the Philadelphia Federal Reserve district. This measurement of the economy is typically used as an indicator of manufacturing sector… read more
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ISM Non-Manufacturing Index [4/5/2010]
U.S. ISM non-manufacturing index 55.4 in March FORECAST: Reuters’ survey of economists expected a median reading of 54.0 in March versus a February reading of 53.0.… read more