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U.S. Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index

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Jul 17, 2025

Actual

15.9

Forecast

-1.2

-4.0

The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index measures the relative level of business conditions amongst manufacturers in the Federal reserve district. A level above zero on the index indicates improving conditions; below indicates worsening conditions. The data is compiled from a survey of about 250 manufacturers in the Philadelphia Federal Reserve district.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.

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Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philad...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Aug 21, 2025 (Aug)	14:30			15.9
Jul 17, 2025 (Jul)	14:30	15.9	-1.2	-4.0
Jun 20, 2025 (Jun)	14:30	-4.0	-1.7	-4.0
May 15, 2025 (May)	14:30	-4.0	-11.3	-26.4
Apr 17, 2025 (Apr)	14:30	-26.4	2.2	12.5
Mar 20, 2025 (Mar)	14:30	12.5	8.8	18.1

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