MFG Calcs

What Is Manufacturing Cost Pressure Right Now?

The MFG Calcs Manufacturing Cost Pressure Index (MCPI): one deterministic number for the input-cost pressure a U.S. manufacturer faces, joining materials

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  • See one number for U.S. manufacturing input-cost pressure, with an exact breakdown of how much materials, labor, energy, tariffs, and the dollar each contribute.
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Last reviewed 2026-05-12.