Ecomonics
Moldmaking Index Indicate An All-Time High for 2021
An 8-point gain for March Index indicates slowing order-to-fulfillment times paired with a rapid increase in orders and exports demands, taking the Index to an all-new high.
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Moldmaking Index Issues Expansionary February Reading
February marks the highest reading since mid-2018 at 57.2, presenting an aggressive upward trend caused by elevated readings for every index component.
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Moldmaking Starts off 2021 With Expanding Orders and Production
The Moldmaking Index reports expanding conditions in six of the last seven months, aided by improving domestic new orders activity.
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Moldmaking Business Activity Closes Near Two-Year High
Expansionary readings across a broad array of business measures elevated the December MoldMaking Index, ending 2020 on a positive note.
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Moldmaking Industry Ends Four-Month Expansionary Run
Slowing new orders, production and backlog activity result in a 47.9 reading for November, indicating a potential incoming challenge for the world supply chains as we enter 2021.
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MoldMaking Index Expands Despite Growing Headwinds
October saw slowing expansionary activity, an advancement caused by slowing supplier deliveries and an expansion in employment activity for a third consecutive month.
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Moldmaking Index Registers Strongest Expansion Since Second Quarter of 2019
The Moldmaking Index jumped nearly five points in September, driven by surging new orders.
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Moldmaking Index Registers Second Straight Month of Modest Expansion
Strong expansion in production and quickening supplier deliveries hint at a rebound.
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Moldmaking Breaks Out of Prolonged Contraction for First Month Since COVID-19
July Index reading exceeds 50 on expanding new orders.
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Moldmaking Industry May Have Found its Post-COVID Floor
The MoldMaking Index points to the expansion of new orders for the first time since COVID-19 shook the economy in March.
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