- Prior month -8.3
- March manufacturing index -16.3 versus -8.3 last month. Lower
- Output index 6 versus -9.1 in February.
- Shipments 6.1 versus 5.6 last month
- New orders -0.1 versus -3.5 last month. Higher
- Employment -4.6 versus -0.7 last month. Lower
- Prices paid for raw materials 37.7 versus 35.0 last month. Higher
- Prices received 6.3 versus 7.8 last month. Lower
- Wages and benefits 16.0 versus 16.7 last month. Unchanged
- Growth rate of new orders -8.1 versus -7.5 last month. Lower
- Hours worked -2.9 versus -14.2 last month. Higher
- Capital expenditures -0.6 versus 8.6 last month. Lower
- Capacity utilization -2.3 versus -8.7 last month. Higher
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.