New York Empire manufacturing index came in higher than expected in October.
The manufacturing index rose to 25,50 from 7,6 the previous month. Analysts’ expectations were 10,25.
The New York Empire State index is an indicator based on the Federal Reserve’s survey of the manufacturing sector in the New York area. The regional survey is relatively volatile but is nevertheless considered interesting because it can provide indications of developments across the country.
USAOctober, 2026ConsensusChange versus consensusSeptember, 2026Empire manufacturing index25,5010,25148,8%7,6Consensus data from LSEG
