Posted March 19, 2012
Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index rises
The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index increased 1.3% in January, to a seasonally adjusted level of 90.1.
Revised data show the index was up 2.2% in December. The Federal Reserve Board’s industrial production index for manufacturing (IPMFG) increased 0.8% in January. Regional output in January rose 9.0% from a year earlier, and national output increased 4.7%.
Click here to access the Industrial Supply magazine Resource Library on current Federal Reserve District Manufacturing Surveys.









