US Data: Philadelphia Fed Nonmfg Survey - Summary>

Release for: August 2017

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Diffusion indexes, seasonally adjusted

                             Aug-17   Jul-17   Jun-17   May-17   Apr-17 

Vs. Previous Month

General Conditions             31.8     23.4     33.6     25.6     30.1 

Individual Firms               30.7     18.1     28.0     25.8     34.9 

New Orders                     19.4     -0.1     19.7     15.0     33.5 

Sales or Revenue               24.5     17.1     37.8     25.5     34.7 

Unfilled Orders                 8.3      3.4      7.2      3.7     13.7 

Inventories                     3.3      3.6      8.0     -1.9      7.1 

Prices Paid                    22.7     20.8      7.9     16.6     31.6 

Prices Received                 6.0      7.2      3.3     17.4     24.7 

Full Time Employees             3.1     18.9     19.7      9.3     26.4 

Part Time Employees             8.7     13.2     16.7     20.2     24.3 

Avg. Workweek                  22.4     19.2     21.0     18.6     20.0 

Wages and Benefits             35.9     30.0     24.9     30.6     39.3 

Capital Expenditures-Plant     23.2     24.7     20.2     24.3     27.5 

Capital Expenditures-Equipment

 and software                  35.2     21.8     19.7     30.7     33.5 

6-month outlook

General Conditions             44.1     34.5     50.1     43.9     47.8 

Individual Firms               44.9     40.0     48.3     49.9     59.1 

  ** MNI Washington Bureau: 202-371-2121 **

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