Thursday, June 17, 2010

Philly Fed Index Slows Most in 10 Months

The survey’s broadest measure of manufacturing conditions, the diffusion index of current activity, decreased notably from a reading of 21.4 in May to 8.0 in June. The index, which had edged higher for four consecutive months, fell back to its lowest reading in 10 months.

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But at least stocks were higher!