US Data: Philadelphia Fed Nonmanufacturing Survey - Summary

Release for: January 2019

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Diffusion indexes, seasonally adjusted

                                Jan-19  Dec-18  Nov-18  Oct-18  Sep-18  Aug-18

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Vs. Previous Month

General Conditions                 1.0     7.7    35.5    34.7    35.8    38.6

Individual Firms                  -0.2     6.4    41.2    36.4    45.7    39.9

New Orders                        -3.1    17.5    27.3    14.6    26.8    27.1

Sales or Revenue                   3.9    16.3    45.5    37.9    39.5    37.4

Unfilled Orders                    5.5     4.0     3.8    -2.6     7.9     6.5

Inventories                        6.5     7.8     6.4    -0.5    13.2     8.6

Prices Paid                       26.3    21.2    38.1    16.1    26.5    28.5

Prices Received                   14.9     7.5    22.5    20.2    23.2    25.1

Full Time Employees                9.4    11.8    13.8    17.2    33.7    28.0

Part Time Employees                5.6    11.0    17.3    15.7    20.8    18.4

Avg. Workweek                      5.2    24.6    23.8    24.3    24.5    17.8

Wages and Benefits                29.8    30.7    37.5    41.7    46.0    45.0

Capital Expenditures-Plants       17.9    14.3    16.7    16.3    23.1    22.9

Capital Expenditures-Equipment

and software                      18.8    23.1    29.5    28.0    26.6    29.7

6-month outlook

General Conditions                10.3    25.9    50.7    34.2    44.5    45.2

Individual Firms                  22.9    43.2    54.9    46.0    52.8    50.7

--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com

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