Richmond Manufacturing Index

Richmond Manufacturing Index Surprises with January 2025 Reading: A Deeper Dive Headline: The Richmond Federal Reserve Bank released its Manufacturing Index for January 2025 on January 28th, revealing a surprising reading of -4. This figure significantly outperformed the forecasted -13, signaling a less severe contraction in manufacturing activity than initially

Richmond Manufacturing Index Plunges to -10 in December 2024: What it Means for the US Economy Headline: The Richmond Federal Reserve Bank released its Manufacturing Index for December 2024 on December 24th, revealing a concerning figure of -10. This matches the forecast, but represents a slight improvement from the -14

Richmond Manufacturing Index Plunges Further Than Expected: November 26, 2024 Data Deep Dive Headline: The Richmond Federal Reserve Bank released its Manufacturing Index for November 2024 on November 26th, revealing a concerning downturn. The index registered a stark -14, significantly worse than the forecast of -10 and unchanged from the

Richmond Manufacturing Index Dips Further: A Sign of Continued Economic Uncertainty The Richmond Manufacturing Index (RMI) released on October 22, 2024, revealed a further decline in manufacturing activity in the Richmond region, registering an index value of -14. This marks a slight improvement from the previous month's reading of -21,