Composite index rises more than forecasted
The Richmond Federal reserve monthly indicators showed manufacturing activity was higher in February while the composite index rose more than expected. Data published on Tuesday also showed the services sector eased in February.
Richmond Fed manufacturing index rose to 25 from 17, and the composite index rose to 20 from 12 versus consensus for 10. The services index fell to 6 from 18.
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