Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: Prices received: Future (increase vs decrease; diffusion index; percentage points; seasonally adjusted) - United States - Dallas FED - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey (Dallas FED)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on firms' responses to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey carried out by the Dallas FED, the seasonally adjusted diffusion index for prices received (share of CEOs seeing a future increase minus share forecasting a decrease) was 34.4 in July 2026, compared to 27.5 in June.
Sample. This monthly time series has 266 observations overall. The time span covered by the series is from June 2004 to July 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics calculated on the whole sample: the diffusion index had an average value of 21.8; it hit a maximum of 59.2 in March 2022; it recorded a minimum of -24.0 in February 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 28.1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 27.5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 34.4 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Diffusion index for the question: Will prices received increase or decrease over the next six months? |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Business survey response |
| Data type | Leading indicator of the business cycle |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Not copyrightable under U.S. law |
| Measure type | Diffusion index (share of respondents reporting an increase minus share reporting a decrease) |
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