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   March 2008


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Table 1
Arizona Business Conditions Index
  2004 January 65.8  
  February 64.4  
  March 60.7  
  April 64.0  
  May 64.8  
  June 65.7  
  July 65.3  
  August 61.1  
  September 65.3  
  October 61.1  
  November 61.6  
  December 63.0  
  2005 January 63.9  
  February 64.6  
  March 68.5  
  April 64.2  
  May 63.0  
  June 66.3  
  July 62.7  
  August 62.3  
  September 62.3  
  October 66.0  
  November 65.2  
  December 68.7  
  2006 January 62.2  
  February 59.6  
  March 62.1  
  April 64.4  
  May 59.0  
  June 53.4  
  July 53.8  
  August 59.9  
  September 59.7  
  October 59.0  
  November 61.2  
  December 55.2  
  2007 January 54.3  
  February 58.3  
  March 55.4  
  April 58.5  
  May 57.9  
  June 57.0  
  July 62.8  
  August 57.3  
  September 54.8  
  October 49.2  
  November 52.2  
  December 48.2  
  2008 January 48.2  
  February 46.3  
  March 49.3  

Table 2
This Month's Survey Results
  Percent of Responses
  Higher Same Lower
Prices 64 32 4
Delivery Time 23 69 8
Materials Inventory 24 49 27
New Orders 31 38 31
Production 38 33 29
Employment 26 55 19

Table 3
Arizona Index Components and Price Index
Mar Feb Jan Dec Nov Oct
Overall Index 49.3 46.3 48.2 48.2 52.2 49.2
Delivery Times 56.7 51.5 52.2 52.6 50.0 52.8
Materials Inventory 42.1 41.2 38.8 48.4 49.6 48.4
New Orders 46.2 48.2 51.7 46.5 49.6 40.9
Production 51.3 44.3 53.7 46.4 58.2 50.5
Employment 50.0 46.3 44.8 47.0 53.6 53.5
Price Index 78.2 69.1 67.3 71.4 71.3 65.9