The Empire State Manufacturing Survey consists of a series of diffusion indices distilled from a monthly survey of New York regional manufacturing executives and seeks to identify trends across 22 different current and future manufacturing related activities.
Today’s report showed an overall improvement for both current and future assessments of manufacturing activity with the current activity index rising to a level of 6.01 while future activity also improved to a level of 34.84.
Current prices paid rose to 18.37 while current new orders increased to 10.9 and assessments of future new orders rose to 38.24.
