Contributions to the Chicago Fed Midwest Economy Index: Indiana Contribution: Consumer Spending Sector (CONSUINM683SFRBCHI)

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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago  

Release: Chicago Fed Midwest Economy Index  

Units:  Index Standard Deviation, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

This series represents the contributions of Indiana's consumer spending sector to the Midwest Economy Index (MEI). This series is the weighted average of state variables measuring the growth in nonfarm business activity based on consumer spending sector indicators for the Indiana.

A zero value represents an average contribution to the MEI by the state of Indiana, whereas a positive value indicates that an above-average contribution to MEI; and negative values indicate below-average contribution to MEI.

For further information about the Midwest Economy Index, go to http://midwest.chicagofedblogs.org/archives/2011/03/mei_by_scott_br.html and http://chicagofed.org/digital_assets/publications/chicago_fed_letter/2010/cflnovember2010_280.pdf.