Future Work Hours; Diffusion Index for Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia (AWFDFNA066MNFRBPHI)

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May 2026: 19.2
Updated: May 21, 2026 7:49 AM CDT
Next Release Date: Jun 18, 2026
May 2026:  19.2  
Apr 2026:  29.6  
Mar 2026:  24.1  
Feb 2026:  33.3  
Jan 2026:  21.4  
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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia  

Release: Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey  

Units:  Index, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Future Workhours forecasts the change in workhours over the next six months for reporting manufacturing firms. The diffusion index is calculated by taking the percent reporting increases and subtracting the percentage reporting decreases. For more information about this release from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, visit: http://www.philadelphiafed.org/research-and-data/regional-economy/business-outlook-survey/ .

Suggested Citation:

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Future Work Hours; Diffusion Index for Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia [AWFDFNA066MNFRBPHI], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/AWFDFNA066MNFRBPHI, .

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