Manufacturing Report At a Glance
Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): 35.6
50+ represents growing economic conditions
Monthly Change: Up 2.7
Inventories: 37.5
Monthly Change: down 2.1
New Orders: 33.2
Monthly Change: Up 10.1
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) At a Glance
Real Annual Growth Rate: Down 3.8%
Previous Quarter Rate: Down 0.5%
Current Dollar GDP Growth: Down 4.1%
GDP Implicit Price Deflator: -0.3%
Gross Domestic Purchases Deflator: -4.8%
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Conference Board Leading, Coincident and Lagging Indicators At a Glance:
Leading Index: Up 0.3%
Coincident Index: Down 0.5%
Lagging Index: Down 0.4%
Improved Leading Indicators: 4
Unchanged Leading Indicators: 1
Worsened Leading Indicators: 5
Improved Coincident Indicators: 1
Unchanged Coincident Indicators: 1
Worsened Coincident Indicators: 2
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Beige Book At a Glance
Commercial real estate deteriorated
Manufacturing activity continued to fall in most Districts since the previous report, with declines reported across a wide range of industries. Some strength noted in defense and medical-device production, aerospace, food manufacturing and processing in some districts.
Increased home sale cancellations were common in a few Districts. Minneapolis reported [...]
International Trade At a Glance
Exports: $142.8 billion
Monthly Change: Down $8.7 billion
Imports: $183.2 billion
Monthly Change: Down $25 billion
Trade Deficit: $40.4 billion
Monthly Change: Down $16.7 billion
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Wholesale Trade At a Glance
Wholesale Sales: $349.2 billion
Monthly Change: Down 7.1%
Year-to-year Change: Down 7.6%
Inventories: $435.0 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.6%
Inventory Sales Ratio: 1.25
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