Ecomonics
Moldmaking Index Extends Movement in Narrow Growth Range
The Gardner Business Index (GBI): Moldmaking registered 52.6 in February, extending its narrow range of growth readings since September 2018, when it registered less than 200 basis points higher.
Read MoreMoldmaking Index Remains in Lower Range
The Moldmaking Index was led higher by supplier deliveries, new orders, production and employment.
Read MoreMoldmaking Index Growth Continues to Seesaw
Production, supplier deliveries and new orders lifted the Moldmaking Index, at 54.4 for September 2018.
Read MoreIndex Sees Another Month of Volatile, Slowing Growth
Registering 51.4 for August 2018, the Gardner Business Index (GBI): Moldmaking recorded another month of volatile but slowing growth since reaching an all-time high in February.
Read MoreMoldmaking Index Sees Small Turnaround
Supplier deliveries, production and employment marginally boosted the Moldmaking Index, at 55.4 for July 2018.
Read MoreMoldmaking Index Marks Sharp Deceleration
The latest survey data suggests that the current market expansion may be nearing maturity as slowing growth in new orders and production is eclipsed by increasing growth in production throughput, factors that affect the Moldmaking Index, at 53.0 for June 2018.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry Expansion Slows from First-Quarter Pace
A mix of factors influence the Gardner Business Index (GBI): Moldmaking, at 55.8 for April.
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