Dallas Fed Mfg Business Index For July -17.5 Vs -15.1 Prior
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The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index for July dropped to -17.5 from -15.1 in the previous month, indicating a further contraction in manufacturing activity.
July 29, 2024 | 2:31 pm
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The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index for July fell to -17.5 from -15.1, indicating a further contraction in manufacturing activity. This could negatively impact the SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500, as manufacturing is a significant component of the economy.
A further contraction in the Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index suggests weakening economic conditions, which could negatively impact the broader market and the SPY ETF. Manufacturing is a key sector, and its decline can lead to lower investor confidence and potential sell-offs.
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