Federal Reserve Economic Data

Business tendency surveys (manufacturing)

Business tendency surveys (manufacturing), Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted



   

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    Jan 1987    
 
 
    Oct 2025
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Units
Employment
Future Tendency, National indicator
Oct 2025 1.88274 Percentage balance -0.05689 Percentage balance 2.86770 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Capacity utilization
Rate of capacity utilization, National indicator
Oct 2025 74.15495 Percentage balance 73.94077 Percentage balance 74.81253 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Orders inflow
Tendency, National indicator
. . Percentage balance . Percentage balance . Percentage balance Percentage balance
Confidence indicators
Composite indicators, National indicator
Oct 2025 0.14836 Percent -1.54779 Percent -0.89066 Percent %
Finished goods stocks
Level, National indicator
Oct 2025 -1.20000 Percentage balance 1.50000 Percentage balance 3.20000 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Order books
Level, National indicator
Oct 2025 -16.00000 Percentage balance -18.00000 Percentage balance -18.80000 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Production
Future Tendency, National indicator
. . Percentage balance . Percentage balance . Percentage balance Percentage balance
Tendency, National indicator
Oct 2025 0.45871 Percentage balance 5.11400 Percentage balance 0.41672 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Export order books or demand
Level, National indicator
Oct 2025 -17.2 Percentage balance -16.7 Percentage balance -19.2 Percentage balance Percentage balance
Selling prices
Future tendency, National indicator
Oct 2025 37.33451 Percentage balance 38.93133 Percentage balance 40.43172 Percentage balance Percentage balance
   

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