According to analysts at TD Securities, in the upcoming US session, the Philly Fed manufacturing survey should provide another look at the sector’s activity outlook for March.
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“The market consensus expects the index to have recovered to 4.8 from the -4.1 level registered in February. Recall that the NY Empire manufacturing survey pointed to a decline in activity in the sector (although on an ISM-adjusted basis it was unchanged).”
“Conversely, initial jobless claims are expected to have ticked down to 225k for the week of March 16th.”