TIL for Deep Dive 1: Economic (Individual)

Today I Learned (TIL) for Deep Dive 1:  Mapping the Economic Landscape
Based on the industry you currently work in, which two economic indicators (other than the indicator your team prepared) should you pay the most attention to?  Why?
Give the industry, the indicators, and why.

Industry: Manufacturers New Orders

(The ppt has the indicator that team prepared)