Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region climbed again in February, with future expectations for growth jumping, a monthly survey said.
Factory activity in New York State continued to grow this month, albeit at a slightly slower pace than in January, with firms remaining optimistic as capital spending plans reached a multiyear high.
Private-sector activity in Europe expanded at a stronger pace than anticipated in February, driven by a rebound in industry.
Private-sector activity in the U.S. slowed in February as tariffs drove costs higher for firms, while Europe expanded at a stronger pace than anticipated due to a rebound in industry.
U.S. industrial output charged ahead in January, according to data published by the Federal Reserve.
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