Sentence examples for a revised reading from inspiring English sources

The Consumer Confidence Index, which barely budged in May, increased nearly 9 points, to 101.9, up from a revised reading of 93.1 in May.

Still, he has already managed to examine all three Leonardos at the Uffizi, where his work also led to a revised reading of the "Annunciation".

The Markit/CIPS purchasing managers' index (PMI) increased to 52.1, from a revised reading of 50.4 in May, its highest level since January.

The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index dropped more than 9 points, to 87.3, after a rise in January to a revised reading of 96.4.

A revised reading on gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the nation's output, said the economy posted a 5.5percentt annualized decline from January through March.

That is up from a revised reading of 81 in July and just below the 82.1 reading in June, which was the highest since January 2008.

A private survey showed Wednesday that United States businesses increased hiring in January compared with a revised December reading.

But it was lower than December's revised reading of 1.0 percent.

On Thursday, the Labor Department reported that Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell to 646,000 in the week ended March 14, from the previous week's revised reading of 658,000, below the 652,000 economists had expected.

The revised reading of first-quarter gross domestic product helped ease some worries about a possible recession, which is traditionally defined by two straight quarters of decreasing GDP.

The Conference Board's consumer confidence index jumped to 76.2 in May from the previous month's upwardly revised reading of 69.