Richmond Fed manufacturing index (August) 9 vs 25 estimate


Richmond Fed manufacturing index (August) 9 vs 25 estimate




















Written Fed manufacturing index for August 2021

  • Prior report was 27 (expected 20). Unrevised at 27
  • Shipments 6 versus 21 last month. 
  • New orders five versus 25.
  • Number of employees 18 versus 36 last month.
  • Wages 50 versus 47 last month.
  • Average workweek 11 versus seven last month.
  • Availability of skills needed -36 versus -34 last month.
  • Prices paid 11.05 versus 11.16 last month.
  • Prices received 9.25 versus 6.93 last month
  • Backlog of orders nine versus 25 last month.
  • Capacity utilization six versus 21 last month.
  • Vendor lead times.
  • Local business conditions.
  • Capital expenditures.
  • Finished goods inventories.
  • Raw materials inventories.
  • Equipment and software spending.
  • Services expenditures.

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