Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Percent Expanding, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

This Index Is Based On Reports Of Purchasing Agents On Changes In New Orders From The Previous Month. The Index Covers Forty-Two Industries In All States, Excepting New Mexico And Montana. The 225 Companies Is An Approximation. Source: NBER And National Association Of Purchasing Agents

This NBER data series m16087a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 16 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter16.html.

NBER Indicator: m16087a