Ecomonics
Moldmaking GBI Reveals Change of Pace in Contractionary Activity
The Gardner Business Index Moldmaking closed in December at 47.2, up two points from November’s 45.2, a positive note after several months of downturned activity.
Read MoreComponents Drive Downturned Activity in Moldmaking GBI
Gardner Intelligence reports a steady contractionary period for the November Gardner Business Index (GBI) Moldmaking.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry GBI Follows Industry in Contraction Trend
The October Gardner Business Index (GBI) for moldmaking experienced a second month of contraction.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry Contracts for First Time in Two Years
The September Gardner Business Index (GBI) for moldmaking indicates more components are contracting than expanding.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry GBI Ends August Flat
The August Gardner Business Index (GBI) indicated a lack of growth, having squeaked out a reading just barely above the line dividing expansion and contraction.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry GBI Perpetuates Deceleration Trend into July
Every component experienced contraction in July, led by enduring supply chain disruptions.
Read MoreMoldmaking Index Continues Slowing Expansion Trend
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) and the majority of its components showed up in June at a slowing rate of expansion that has not been seen since early 2021.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry Expansion Slows “‘All Around”’ in May
Moldmaking continues on the slowing expansion trend for the month of May according to Gardner Business Intelligence’s latest report on the Moldmaking Index.
Read MoreWhat Comes up Must Also Come Down: Moldmaking Industry Expansion Slows
Slowed expansion in April is no surprise for the Gardner Business Index (GBI): Moldmaking, which has vacillated between faster and slower rates for the past year. Component readings may suggest an easing of supply chain holdups.
Read MoreMoldmaking Industry Continues Upswing in March
The Moldmaking Index has seen a rise of more than six points since the end of 2021, manifested primarily between the months of February and March as new orders, backlog and production continue to accelerate.
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