Business Activity Indexes,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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General Business Assessment,,,Current Conditions,,,,Expectations,,,,,,,,,,
,,,Aug-10,Jul-10,Jun-10,,Aug-10,Jul-10,Jun-10,,,,,,,,
,Nation,,-46,-21,13,,-9,10,37,,,,,,,,
,County/Region,,-24,-14,15,,2,17,39,,,,,,,,
,Company,,-7,0,23,,19,26,43,,,,,,,,
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Company Conditions,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,Sales Revenue/Shipments,,-2,-13,17,,8,21,34,,,,,,,,
,Inventories,,-18,-7,-8,,20,-10,-8,,,,,,,,
,Number of Employees,,-2,15,5,,12,8,27,,,,,,,,
,Weekly Hours,,2,-13,8,,7,8,11,,,,,,,,
,Average Wages/Employee Compensation,,-5,-10,-3,,23,22,22,,,,,,,,
,Prices Paid,,13,28,18,,29,23,39,,,,,,,,
,Prices Received,,0,7,11,,20,0,18,,,,,,,,
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Labor Market Conditions,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,General Availability of Labor,,14,18,5,,7,13,3,,,,,,,,
,Company-specific Needs,,7,10,-3,,-3,5,-3,,,,,,,,
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Business Spending,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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,Equipment or Software,,5,-2,3,,-3,2,11,,,,,,,,
,Business Services,,-15,-10,-6,,-14,-2,3,,,,,,,,
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Technical Note:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,"The responses to the survey are converted into diffusion indexes by subtracting the percentage of reported decreases from the percentage of increases. Thus, positive index numbers indicate a net increase for that survey item, while negative index numbers show a net decline.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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