Average Fed Srv Survey: Revenue: Current (increase vs decrease; diffusion index; percentage points; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - FSR - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Average Fed Srv Survey (FetchSeries Research)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on an average of regional Federal Reserve services surveys, the seasonally unadjusted diffusion index for revenue was 2.6 (share of CEOs seeing a recent increase minus share reporting a decrease) in September 2026, versus 1.4 in August 2026.
Sample. There are 153 data points overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from January 2014 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few simple statistics computed on the full sample: the diffusion index hit a minimum of -67.2 in April 2020; it hit a maximum of 35.1 in April 2021; it was equal on average to 10.8.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 12.2750 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.35000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2.60000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Diffusion index for the question: Did revenue increase or decrease in the past month? |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Business survey response |
| Data type | Coincident indicator of the business cycle |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Diffusion index (share of respondents reporting an increase minus share reporting a decrease) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | FetchSeries Research calculations on Federal Reserve data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Arithmetic average across 4 regional Federal Reserve services surveys |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM01 |
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