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Monday, October 5, 2026 at 11:05 PM

Mid-America manufacturing bumps into positive territory

February 2026 Survey Highlights: • A sharp upturn in new February orders pushed the overall index into solid growth territory.

• The regional manufacturing sector shed jobs for the 11th straight month.

• The wholesale inflation gauge moved higher, further discounting the likelihood of a rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s March 17-18 meetings.

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