Kansas Fed manufacturing index +8 vs +10 prior

  • Prior was +10

Manufacturing activity continued to increase in the tenth district, while expectations for future activity grew slightly from last month. Raw materials prices remained elevated this month, while growth for finished products rose modestly.

According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive “manufacturing activity rose further in May, and firms anticipate continued growth in the months ahead. Firms continued to cite elevated cost pressures. Nearly two-thirds reported their input prices were changing more frequently than in 2025.”

This article was written by Giuseppe Dellamotta at investinglive.com.