Modern Distribution Management’s January Inflation Index, which measures a cross-section of industrial supplies, is up 0.78% over the previous month, and up 5.32% from January 2005.
Summary of MDM Inflation Index for the past 12 months:
January 2006 Index 260.2
December 2005 Index 258.1
November 2005 Index 256.1
October 2005 Index 255.4
September 2005 Index 254.3
August 2005 Index 253.9
July 2005 Index 253.0
June 2005 Index 253.0
May 2005 Index 252.5
April 2005 Index 252.3
March 2005 Index 249.6
February 2005 Index 249.4
January 2005 Index 247.0
Please click below on Related Document to view a detailed calculation of the MDM Inflation Index for January 2006, listing the ten individual product categories that make up the index.