The Manufacturers’ Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) survey provides broad-based, monthly statistical data on economic conditions in the domestic manufacturing sector. The survey measures current industrial activity and provides an indication of future business trends.
August 2012 Advance Report released September 27, 2012 at 8:30 A.M. EDT
July 2012 Full Report released August 31, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. EDT
Benchmark Reports released May 18, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. EDT
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