| FF Notes |
Above 0.0 indicates improving conditions, below indicates worsening conditions. Source first released in Apr 2002; |
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Why Traders
Care |
It’s a leading indicator of economic health – businesses react quickly to market conditions, and changes in their sentiment can be an early signal of future economic activity such as spending, hiring, and investment; |
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| Derived Via |
Survey of about 200 manufacturers in New York state which asks respondents to rate the relative level of general business conditions; |
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| Also Called |
New York Manufacturing Index; |
