Economic Indicators
The constantly evolving state of economics creates a challenge for manufacturers who are making decisions weeks or months in advance. Stay on top of the current economic data with this dashboard designed with industry in mind.
Production
View the latest indicators of manufacturing activity and production trends with these manufacturing-specific touchpoints.
Manufacturing PMI
Updated 12/2/24
Industrial Production – Manufacturing
Updated 11/15/24
Durable Goods – New Orders
Updated 11/27/24
Employment
Stay on top of the latest employment data points relevant to American manufacturing.
Manufacturing Employment
Updated 11/1/24
Manufacturing Job Openings
Updated 12/3/24
Manufacturing Job Quits
Updated 12/3/24
Labor Force Participation Rate
Updated 11/1/24
Outlook
Explore indicators measuring the nation’s economic growth, labor productivity and consumer sentiment.
GDP
(Q3, 2nd) Updated 11/27/24. GDP is reported quarterly with monthly adjustments.
Manufacturing Productivity
(Q3, preliminary) Updated 11/7/24
Business Inventories
Updated 11/15/24
Consumer Confidence
Updated 11/26/24
Trade
Stay on top of the key export-import trends that affect manufacturing.
International Trade Deficit
Updated 12/5/24
Wholesale Inventories
Updated 11/7/24
Export Prices – Non-Agricultural
Updated 11/15/24
Import Prices – Fuel
Updated 11/15/24
Import Prices – Non-Fuel
Updated 11/15/24
Price Index
Track the trends in the major price indices relevant to manufacturing.
Consumer Price Index – Commodities Less Food & Energy
Updated 11/13/24
Producer Price Index
Updated 11/14/24