Posted September 27, 2011
Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index up in August
The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index increased 0.6% in August, to a seasonally adjusted level of 85.0.
Revised data show the index increased 0.3% in July. The Federal Reserve Board's industrial production index for manufacturing (IPMFG) increased 0.4% in August. Regional output in August rose 7.6% from a year earlier, and national output increased 4.2%.
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY MAGAZINE
The May/June issue of Industrial Supply magazine features an in-depth cover story about GME Supply. Plus, we're featuring articles by contributing writers Dirk Beveridge, Frank Hurtte, and Howard Coleman, as well as interviews with numerous product and distribution industry experts.
