Kathianne
09-17-2012, 09:01 AM
The news keeps getting worse:
http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9
UPDATE: The Empire Fed manufacturing index fell to -10.41 versus expectations of a -2.00 reading (http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9#) and a prior reading last month of -5.85. New orders tumbled to -14.0 from -5.0 last month.
Shipments were flat at 2.8.
Prices paid rose to 19.2 from 16.5 last month.
Prices received also rose to 5.3 from last month's reading of 2.4.
The employment index dropped more than 12 points to 4.3 (this year's lowest reading so far)...
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9#ixzz26jfMLBIO
http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9
UPDATE: The Empire Fed manufacturing index fell to -10.41 versus expectations of a -2.00 reading (http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9#) and a prior reading last month of -5.85. New orders tumbled to -14.0 from -5.0 last month.
Shipments were flat at 2.8.
Prices paid rose to 19.2 from 16.5 last month.
Prices received also rose to 5.3 from last month's reading of 2.4.
The employment index dropped more than 12 points to 4.3 (this year's lowest reading so far)...
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/empire-fed-september-2012-9#ixzz26jfMLBIO