US August Philly Fed business index +47.4 vs +25.0 expected

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Prior was +41.4Details:New orders 30.1 versus 37.0 last monthShipments 27.7 versus 33.7 last monthUnfilled orders 14.4 versus 18.1 last monthDelivery times 3.7 versus 9.6 last monthInventories -3.7 versus 0.3 last monthPrices paid 40.9 versus 53.9 last monthPrices received 17.7 versus 27.4 last monthNumber of employees 27.9 versus 10.0 last monthAverage employee workweek 26.5 versus 14.0 last monthSix-months from now indicators:6 month index 73.6 vs 34.4 last monthCapex index 6-month forward 48.2 versus 30.1 last monthNew orders 66.0 versus 35.1 last monthShipments 63.5 versus 39.3 last monthUnfilled orders 8.5 versus 20.9 last monthDelivery times 0.0 versus 9.3 last monthInventories 17.4 versus 12.5 last monthPrices paid 62.9 versus 56.7 last monthPrices received 59.8 versus 41.4 last monthNumber of employees 35.4 versus 29.5 last monthAverage employee workweek 21.4 versus 12.0 last month This article was written by Giuseppe Dellamotta at investinglive.com.