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January 2019 – 54.6
November 2018 – 55.4
The Moldmaking Index was led higher by supplier deliveries, new orders, production and employment.
Production, supplier deliveries and new orders lifted the Moldmaking Index, at 54.4 for September 2018.
The Moldmaking Index reports expanding conditions in six of the last seven months, aided by improving domestic new orders activity.
Supplier deliveries, production and employment marginally boosted the Moldmaking Index, at 55.4 for July 2018.
Expansionary readings across a broad array of business measures elevated the December MoldMaking Index, ending 2020 on a positive note.
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.
March cutting tool orders reached $177.6 million, which Gardner Intelligence says is close to a normal, pre-lockdown level. Starting in April, rapidly accelerating growth in the rate of change is expected.
