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US: Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index soars to 32.3 in October

The finding on the manufacturing sector prepared by the regional bank of the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia showed better data than expected, which partly overshadowed the other economic reports that were published at the same time and that were below expectations.

He Philly Fed main index rose from 15.0 to 32.3 with a decline expected to 14.0. Is the highest reading since February of this year. The report highlights a progress of the indicator of new orders from 25.5 to 42.6, in that of job there was a fall from 15.7 to 12.7 and that of expectations went from 56.6 to 62.7.

Along with the Philly Fed report, there was a lower-than-expected reading in the Empire Manufacturing Index and an unexpected rise to highs at seven in initial jobless claims. The dollar slightly lost ground against the yen, but held firm in the rest of the crosses underpinned by a climate of risk aversion.

Credits: Forex Street

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