| Region |
Economy |
Main Index |
Comments |
| Austin |
Contracting |
49.2 |
Local PMI improves from October, but the index is still contracting. |
| Boston |
Contracting |
40.6 |
PMI continues to contract. |
| Buffalo |
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This month's regional report was not available at the time of posting. Up-to-date regional reports may later become available at the affiliate website. |
| Chicago |
Expanding |
50.4 |
Business Barometer expands after contracting for two consecutive months. |
| Cincinnati |
Expanding |
54.0 |
Local PMI increases 4.9 percentage points. |
| Denver (Mfg.) |
Expanding |
59.2 |
Manufacturing index spirals upward, increasing 9.2 percentage points from October's reading. |
| Denver (Non-mfg.) |
Expanding |
59.9 |
Non-Manufacturing index increases 14.8 percentage points, reflecting a strong local economy. |
| Houston |
Expanding |
54.6 |
Local PMI continues to remain strong, registering above 50 percent for the last 37 consecutive months. |
| Mid-American States |
Contracting |
48.0 |
PMI continues to contract. |
| Milwaukee |
Contracting |
45.5 |
PMI remains in contraction mode. |
| New York City |
Expanding |
52.5 |
New York City business activity rebounds from contracting in October. |
| Northeast Ohio* |
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This month's regional report was not available at the time of posting. Up-to-date regional reports may later become available at the affiliate website. |
| Southeast Michigan |
Expanding |
51.9 |
PMI decreases 8 percentage points, but the index is still expanding. |
| Western Washington |
Expanding |
63.2 |
Pacific Northwest economy continues its upward climb, as the index increases 3.9 percentage points from October. |
* Barometer readings above "0" indicate that the manufacturing sector of the economy is generally expanding.
