Richmond Fed regional manufacturing survey
- Prior was -3
- Shipments +15 vs -8 prior
- Revenues +11 vs +2 prior
- Capex +15 vs +15 prior
- Number of employees +12 vs +7 prior
- Wages +17 vs +16 prior
- Prices paid 2.14% vs 1.76%
The numbers were released about a minute early. This is a solid sign for manufacturing and the US economy in one of the earliest views on May.
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