Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) survey for April, 2022.  The FDI softened last month coming in at 52.6 versus the March reading of 57.2, seasonally adjusted. Also moderating, the Forward Looking Indicator (FLI) dipped to 55.1 after jumping to 65.4 the previous month.  While optimism did cool, the marker remains strong and marks the 23rd consecutive month of positive … Continue reading FASTENER DISTRIBUTOR INDEX (FDI) | April 2022