The Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) survey for March, 2023 dipped last month to 48.6 after February’s brief rally to of 51.6, seasonally adjusted. The Forward Looking Indicator (FLI) improved slightly, but remained soft at 44.3. Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) retreated slightly, coming in at 48.6 vs. 51.6 last month. Participant commentary suggested slowing demand … Continue reading Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) – March 2023