Chicago Fed: Midwest Manufacturing Flat in June

The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index was unchanged in June at a seasonally adjusted level of 84.0, as two of the four regional sectors showed improvement, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reported Wednesday.

Nationally, the Federal Reserve Board’s industrial production index for manufacturing was also flat in June.

Overall manufacturing output in the region gained 7.1% from a year earlier, compared to 4.1% growth in output nationally. The May report showed a revised 0.4% rise.

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