Philly Fed Business Outlook Survey Report

The Business Outlook Survey is a monthly survey of manufacturers in the Third Federal Reserve District. Participants indicate the direction of change in overall business activity and in the various measures of activity at their plants: employment, working hours, new and unfilled orders, shipments, inventories, delivery times, prices paid, and prices received. The survey has been conducted each month since May 1968.

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Philly Fed Manufacturing Activity Index

Current (May 2013) Previous (Apr 2013) Change from Previous Change from Year Ago
-5.20 1.30 -500.0% 6.12%

    Major Philly Fed Business Outlook Survey Indicators

    Indicator Period Value Change
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    Philly Fed Manufacturing Activity Index May 2013 -5.20 -500.0%
    Philly Fed Manufacturing Future Activity Index May 2013 32.30 65.64%
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