In recent years, the Philadelphia Fed’s Business Outlook Survey (BOS) has received a great deal of attention from financial journalists and market participants. The monthly survey gathers information from manufacturers in the Third Federal Reserve District about current conditions at their plants and their expectations for the future. In this article, Mike Trebing evaluates whether the survey provides new information on short-term changes in the regional and national manufacturing sectorsFederal Reserve District, 3rd ; Manufactures
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Traditionally forecasts of macroeconomic aggregates are extracted from prospective qualitative surve...
In late 1991 the Atlanta Fed's research department launched the first comprehensive survey to focus ...
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was undertaken because little timely information on regional manufacturing activity was available. S...
Surveys gather “soft ” data in the form of responses from business own-ers, executives, and managers...
Interview transcripts with a sample of advanced manufacturing firms(aerospace, electrical, pharmaceu...
This is a quarterly newsletter on the economy written by Senior Fellow Bruce Yandle, Clemson Alumni ...
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