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State Coincident Indexes

An Ominous Sign From the Philly Fed

Every month the Philadelphia Fed releases the State Coincident Indexes measuring the current economic activity for each of the 50 states. This morning’s release (covering December) showed the diffusion index — a compilation of each individual state’s performance drop to -74 after peaking at -22 in November. (Levels below 0 reflect contracting conditions.) The Philly […]