| Region |
Economy |
Main Index |
Comments |
| Austin |
Expanding |
53.4 |
Local PMI continues to expand. |
| Boston |
Contracting |
37.2 |
PMI remains in contraction mode for the eighth consecutive month. |
| 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 |
56.8 |
Business Barometer registers its highest reading since March 2012. |
| Cincinnati |
Expanding |
58.7 |
PMI reflects strong local economy. |
| Denver (Mfg.) |
Contracting |
40.8 |
Manufacturing index drops 13.2 percentage points into contraction mode. |
| Denver (Non-mfg.) |
Expanding |
53.6 |
Non-Manufacturing index continues to reflect growth. |
| Houston |
Expanding |
64.2 |
Local PMI soars upward. |
| Mid-American States |
Expanding |
53.1 |
PMI continues to expand, but at a slightly slower rate than in January. |
| Milwaukee |
Expanding |
56.5 |
Local PMI increases 5.2 percentage points from January's reading. |
| New York City |
Expanding |
58.8 |
New York City business activity expands at the fastest pace in 11 months. |
| 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 |
51.7 |
PMI decreases 3.6 percentage points from January's reading, but the index is still expanding. |
| Western Washington |
Expanding |
55.1 |
Pacific Northwest economic activity slows somewhat, but the index is still expanding. |
* Barometer readings above "0" indicate that the manufacturing sector of the economy is generally expanding.
