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The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index (CFMMI) rose 0.3% in August, to a seasonally adjusted level of 111.1 (1997=100).

Last Updated: 09/27/2005

Midwest Manufacturing Output Moves Higher in August

The Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index (CFMMI) rose 0.3% in August, to a seasonally adjusted level of 111.1 (1997=100). Revised data shows the index rose 0.2% in July, to 110.8. The Federal Reserve Board’s industrial production index for manufacturing (IPMFG) rose 0.3% in August. Regional output in August was 1.9% higher than a year earlier, lower than the nation’s 3.0% increase.