All posts tagged global economy

Cold War Two Risks Present Domestic Opportunities for Material Handling

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The U.S. economy is facing growing risks stemming from escalating trade policy uncertainty and associated economic softening, which is accompanied by still‑elevated interest rates. Trade, growth and interest rate risk factors have spilled over into […]

Potential for Manufacturing and Growth for Second Half of 2024

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Global manufacturing and growth were under significant pressure in 2023 and early 2024. But the prospects for the second half of 2024 are more favorable. Despite elevated interest rates, U.S. and Chinese manufacturing PMIs picked […]

Economic Risks and Opportunities Ahead for Supply Chains

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The global economy has also been slowing, but the U.S. economy continues to post solid growth. Our U.S. economic outlook is modestly positive, although we expect a slowing in U.S. growth, U.S. job gains and […]

Easing Inflation and Slowing Growth Seen as 2023 Closes

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The economic outlook for the end of 2023 is mixed. Global growth data has weakened, while data in the United States has remained resilient. Global GDP growth and manufacturing have slowed. But the U.S. labor […]

Economic Market Analysis: Growth Continues, Despite a Risky First Half of 2018

Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q3.2018 The first half of the 2018 included a number of policy surprises that engendered significant financial market volatility. U.S. trade policy, in particular, became a flashpoint of uncertainty, as tariffs were lobbed […]