USDLowUSD — Richmond Manufacturing Index
What it means
Richmond Manufacturing Index is a recurring economic-calendar release for the United States. It is published by Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and tracks business conditions and economic activity.
Markets compare the current result or policy communication with forecasts and the previous release. A surprise can reshape expectations for growth, inflation and interest rates, affecting currencies, bonds and broader risk sentiment.
Read the headline with components, revisions, the recent trend and related releases. Methodology and the economic backdrop determine whether the result confirms or challenges the prevailing picture.
Use this event alongside official materials and wider market conditions; it provides analytical context rather than a standalone trading signal.
Latest release
- Actual
- -2
- Forecast
- 0
- Previous
- -2
Upcoming release
- Actual
- —
- Forecast
- —
- Previous
- —
Actual vs Forecast
Numeric release values from the past six months.
Release history
Past six months, newest first.
| Date | Time | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | -2 | 0 | -2 | |
| 14:00 | -2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 14:00 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
| 14:00 | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
| 14:00 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
| 14:00 | 13 | 4 | 3 | |
| 14:00 | 3 | 2 | 0 |