AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoManufacturing: New York’s factory activity surged to a nearly five-year high in October, as Japan committed up to $21 billion to two planned GlobalFoundries chip plants in the state. Small Businesses: New York City’s restaurant count fell by 2,000 in the first quarter, reaching a 36-year low as operators face soaring costs. Housing: NYC listings climbed to their highest level since 2022, while rental demand rose 20% as high borrowing costs kept buyers on the sidelines. Business Outlook: The New York Fed reported that rising costs have pushed executive outlooks into negative territory. Energy: Volatile heating-oil prices are adding to customer anxiety ahead of winter.
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