United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing index for current general activity jumped 21.5 points from a month earlier to 21.8 in July 2019, the highest in a year, easily beating market consensus of 5.0. New orders and shipments increased at a faster pace while employment growth was the strongest since October 2017. Also, the average workweek index hit a 14-month high. On the price front, the prices paid and prices received indexes both increased this month but remained well below their readings over the past few years. Looking ahead, optimism about growth for the next six months improved to its highest since May 2018. Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index in the United States averaged 9.11 Index Points from 1968 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 58.50 Index Points in March of 1973 and a record low of -57.90 Index Points in December of 1974.

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index in the United States is expected to be 10.00 Index Points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index in the United States to stand at 14.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index is projected to trend around 5.00 Index Points in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus	TEForecast
2019-04-18	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Apr	8.5	13.7	10.4	9.5
2019-05-16	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index May	16.6	8.5	9	11
2019-06-20	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Jun	0.3	16.6	11	10.5
2019-07-18	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Jul	21.8	0.3	5.0	2
2019-08-15	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Aug		21.8		15
2019-09-19	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Sep				10
2019-10-17	12:30 PM	Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Oct

United States Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	51.70	52.10	77.50	29.40	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	50.60	50.50	57.90	50.50		[+]
Services PMI	51.50	50.90	61.00	49.30	Index Points	[+]
Non Manufacturing PMI	55.10	56.90	62.00	37.80		[+]
Composite Pmi	51.50	50.90	61.00	50.00	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	1.30	2.10	62.00	-33.70	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.00	0.40	16.60	-10.40	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	0.40	0.70	67.90	-39.40	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	77.92	78.09	89.39	66.69	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders	-1.30	-2.80	23.20	-18.40	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Defense	-0.60	-3.30	25.50	-19.20	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Transportation	0.30	-0.10	6.30	-10.20	percent	[+]
Factory Orders Ex Transportation	0.10	0.20	4.60	-7.00	percent	[+]
New Orders	493569.00	499273.00	565232.00	223500.00	USD Million	[+]
Factory Orders	-0.70	-1.20	10.40	-9.70	percent	[+]
Business Inventories	0.30	0.50	1.30	-2.00	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	122.84	96.80	166.37	-245.13	USD Billion	[+]
Wholesale Inventories	0.40	0.80	2.10	-2.00	percent	[+]
Bankruptcies	22157.00	22232.00	82446.00	19695.00	Companies	[+]
Corporate Profits	2012.30	2076.20	2076.82	14.70	USD Billion	[+]
NFIB Business Optimism Index	103.30	105.00	108.80	80.10	Index Points	[+]
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index	4.30	-8.60	39.00	-34.40	Index Points	[+]
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index	21.80	0.30	58.50	-57.90	Index Points	[+]
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index	3.00	5.00	29.00	-44.00	Index Points	[+]
Ism New York Index	50.00	48.60	88.80	23.40	percent	[+]
Chicago Fed National Activity Index	-0.05	-0.48	2.78	-5.27		[+]
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index	-12.10	-5.30	47.60	-59.90	Index Points	[+]
Chicago Pmi	49.70	54.20	78.60	21.20	Index Points	[+]
Car Production	2.62	2.56	9.92	1.29	Million Units	[+]
Car Registrations	465.92	432.55	1149.00	331.50	Thousand	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	17.30	17.30	21.77	9.05	Million	[+]
Crude Oil Stocks Change	-3.12	-9.50	14.42	-15.22	BBL/1Million	[+]
Natural Gas Stocks Change	62.00	81.00	147.00	-359.00	Billion cf	[+]
Gasoline Stocks Change	3565.00	-1455.00	11456.00	-8428.00	Thousand Barrels	[+]
Leading Economic Index	127.88	127.79	127.88	46.91	Index Points	[+]
Internet Speed	18747.58	17235.62	18747.58	3609.31	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	128949703.00	127873899.00	146874246.00	89399946.00	IP	[+]
API Crude Oil Stock Change	-1.40	-8.13	14.30	-12.40	BBL/1Million	[+]
Crude Oil Rigs	779.00	784.00	1609.00	98.00		[+]
Corruption Index	71.00	75.00	78.00	71.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	22.00	16.00	24.00	14.00		[+]
Competitiveness Index	85.64	84.84	85.64	5.42	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	1.00	1.00	7.00	1.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	8.00	6.00	8.00	4.00		[+]
Steel Production	7653.00	7428.00	11951.00	3799.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Kansas Fed Manufacturing Index	-3.00	2.00	37.00	-32.00	Index Points	[+]
Mining Production	8.70	10.70	108.20	-28.80	percent	[+]

United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index is based on The Business Outlook Survey of manufacturers in the Third Federal Reserve District. Participants report 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 index above 0 indicates factory-sector growth, below 0 contraction. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2019.