global economy
How Important are Logistics and Global Services Today?
A global infrastructure with strong logistics can give a company a considerable leg up. Just ask Copen…
Unraveling the Mind of the Consumer
Deloitte's global consumer tracker indicates that the consumer has evolved into a complex mosaic of different…
Textile Manufacturers: ‘Logistical Costs Are Not Much of a Concern Anymore’
The indicators for order intake, order backlog and capacity utilization rate all dropped around the world…
‘Overvalued’ Shein Falls From $100 Billion Heights
A grim economic climate is coming for the fast-fashion giant's previously heady valuation, according to The…
Broad Slowdown Grips Global Economy
OECD predicts inflation will peak in the current quarter in most major economies and dip in Q4 and in 2023 in…
Which Economies Are Flirting With Recession? Week Ahead
The CEO of FedEx Corp believes the global economy is sliding into a recession, but economists don't see that…
How Supply Chains Can Hedge Against Inflation
Gartner said that more than 40 percent of companies are increasing inventory to mitigate ongoing product…
$846 Billion Gone: Amazon, Walmart, Nike, Target Among Top 25 Retailers Losing Market Cap
Two fast-fashion giants bucked the trend and saw their valuations swell in the first half while one low-cost…
Economists Sound Off on Recession Risks
Economic experts from major financial institutions reveal their outlooks around recession risks and when a…
82% of CFOs Think North American Economy Will Be in Worse Shape Next Year
Just more than half of the financial chiefs surveyed for a Deloitte report think the North American economy…
Russian Ukraine Attack Another Blow to Fragile Economic Recovery
Russia's invasion has implications not only for Ukraine but also for global energy prices and output—with…
December Global PMI Data Shows Cautious Improvement, Economic ‘Resilience’
"Manufacturing output growth even picked up slightly amid a marked easing in the number of supply chain…
IMF Downgrades Global Economic Outlook, Citing Virus Risks
The global economy is now projected to grow 5.9 percent in 2021 and 4.9 percent in 2022, 0.1 percent lower…
Supply Chain Disruptions Limited Global Production Growth in September
European manufacturing dominated the growth rankings, with nine of the 10 top readings, while U.S…
‘Uneven’ Global Economic Recovery Continues: OECD
The disruption to supply chains caused by the pandemic has added to cost pressures, while shipping costs have…