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Index Shows Economic Activity Increased in July
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August 2012

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index was –0.13 in July, up from –0.34 in June.

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Last Updated: 08/20/2012

Index Shows Economic Activity Increased in July

Led by improvements in production-related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) increased to –0.13 in July from –0.34 in June. Three of the four broad categories of indicators that make up the index improved from June, but only the production and income category made a positive contribution in July.

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