NY state survey of manufacturers

  • Prior month unrevised at 19.0
  • New orders 22.5 versus 16.5
  • employment 9.0 versus 13.3 last month
  • six-month business conditions 29.0 versus 30.3 last month
  • prices paid 42.0 versus 46.3 last month

The survey is comprised of about 200 manufacturers in New York state which asks respondents to rate the relative level of general business conditions. A reading above 0.0 is expansionary. A reading below 0.0 is contractionary.