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The ISM-New York Report on Business is released on the second business day of each month at 9:45am ET. The Report, which was first run in 1917, is a highly regarded indicator of business conditions in the New York Metro area including a six-month outlook, employment index, and current and expected revenues.  The December report, which can be downloaded here, allows us to make the following observations: New York City purchasing managers expressed a surge of forward-looking optimism to end 2016Current Business Conditions came in at 63.8 in December, reaching a fourteen-month highEmployment, a seasonally adjusted index, dropped December after rising above the breakeven point in NovemberNews for the top line and forward guidance continued to be positive, albeit without seeing significant changes over November