FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 22, 2023

CONTACT: Sarah Dickson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the June Manufacturing Survey today. According to Chad Wilkerson, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the survey revealed that Tenth District manufacturing activity declined further in June, and expectations for future activity fell into negative territory.

“Regional factory activity declined further in June,” said Wilkerson. “District firms’ expectations for future activity fell to their lowest levels since April 2020, although firms were still fairly optimistic about employment levels.”

A summary of the survey is attached. Historical data, results from past surveys, and release dates for future surveys can be found at https://kansascityfed.org/surveys/manufacturing-survey/.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City serves the Tenth Federal Reserve District, encompassing the western third of Missouri; all of Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Wyoming; and the northern half of New Mexico. As part of the nation’s central bank, the Bank participates in setting national monetary policy, supervising and regulating numerous commercial banks and bank holding companies, and providing financial services to depository institutions. More information is available online at External Linkwww.kansascityfed.org.