Observations

Aug 2026: 12.5

Updated: Aug 20, 2026 7:48 AM CDT

Units:

Percent,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Current General Activity; Percent Reporting Decreases for FRB - Philadelphia District	2015-04-16	2020-07-23
Current General Activity; Percent Reporting Decreases for Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia	2020-07-24	2026-08-20

Source

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Release

Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Units

Percent	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Frequency

Monthly	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Notes

Current General Activity reports the change in general business activity compared to the previous month for reporting manufacturing firms. The General Business Activity is the broadest measure of the Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey. For more information about this release from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, visit: http://www.philadelphiafed.org/research-and-data/regional-economy/business-outlook-survey/ .	2015-04-16	2026-08-20

Current General Activity; Percent Reporting Decreases for Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia (GACDNA156MNFRBPHI)