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Empire Fed Beats, But Capex And Hiring Intentions Remain Subdued

by Felix-Antoine Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

The October Empire Manufacturing survey beat estimates, but weak investment and hiring intentions temper its positive signal. The index rose to 10.7 from -8.7, indicating modest activity growth. New orders ticked up, and shipments increased after plunging…

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