Conditions for New York manufacturers improved modestly in the month of June, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday, with the index of activity in the sector climbing into positive territory.
The New York Fed said its general business conditions index rose to a positive 7.8 in June from a negative 1.4 in May, with a positive reading indicating an increase in regional manufacturing activity. Economists had expected to climb to a positive 0.5.
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