Posted January 28, 2011
Tenth district manufacturing moderates
Growth in Tenth District manufacturing activity moderated somewhat in January, but activity was stronger than a year ago and optimism remained fairly high.
Price indexes in the survey were still elevated, particularly for raw materials.
The month-over-month composite index was 7 in January, down from 14 in December and 11 in November.
The Tenth Federal Reserve District encompasses Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, northern New Mexico, and western Missouri.
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