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Gardner Business Index - March 2023: 48.9

By: Jan Schafer

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) was down a bit in March relative to February.

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Gardner Business Index - February 2023: 50

By: Jan Schafer

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) was ‘flat’ in February, reflecting a mix of component activity.   

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Gardner Business Index - January 2023: 47.8

By: Jan Schafer

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) contracted a little slower in January vs. December. 

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Gardner Business Index - December 2022: 46.8

By: Jan Schafer

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) contracted about the same in December as November. 

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Gardner Business Index - November 2022: 47.1

By: Jan Schafer

The Gardner Business Index contracted again in November, at a faster rate than that seen in October. 

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Gardner Business Index - October 2022: 49.0

By: Jan Schafer

Little change from September to October as GBI hovers just under 50. 

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Gardner Business Index - September 2022: 49.1

By: Jan Schafer

September Index drops below 50 for first time since July 2020. 

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Gardner Business Index - August 2022: 51.2

By: Jan Schafer

Latest Index Continues Trend of Cooling Expansion

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Gardner Business Index: May Reading of 56.4 Indicates Cooling Expansion

By: Jan Schafer

Employment activity continues accelerated expansion as most index components decelerate. 

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Gardner Intelligence: Business Index of 61.4 Reflects Expansion in New Orders and Production at Accelerated Rates

By: Jan Schafer

With the exceptions of exports and supplier deliveries, 2022 has been good for trends in manufacturing activity measured as part of GBI.

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Gardner Intelligence: Business Index 60.1

By: Jan Schafer

Gardner Business Index – our taking the pulse of North American durable goods manufacturing – continued to grow at an increasing rate in the second month of this year, gaining 1.7 points to close at 60.1 for February 2022.

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Gardner Business Index - January 2022: 58.4

By: Michael Guckes

Index Reports Modest 1-Month Gain, Still 4-Points Above Year Ago Level