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Why the Great Supply Chain Disruption Will Continue This Year: IHS Markit
"What is unfolding in supply chains globally is not only disruptive, it is also historic," IHS Markit vice…
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…
Global Economic Growth, Inflation Set to Slow in 2022
IHS Markit data shows supplier delivery times lengthening to the greatest extent on record in October.
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Here’s When Unemployment Could Reach ‘New Low’
A new IHS Markit report sees inflation ahead amid economic recoveries worldwide.
IHS Forecasts Global Trade Surge After Steep 2020 Fall
IHS Markit forecasts real value of global trade to surge a year-over-year 7.6 percent this year and 5.2…
Global GDP Projected to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Peak Later This Year: IHS Markit
After a 3.9 percent decline in 2020, world GDP is projected to increase 4.4 percent in 2021 and 4.1 percent…
IHS Markit Experts State Top 10 Economic Predictions for 2021
The underlying theme for 2021 is "overcoming the pandemic and charting new paths for the global economy," IHS…
What Experts Say Will Stymie Economic Recovery
A challenging aspect of the recovery is its inequitable allocation of pain across demographic and income…
Textile and Apparel Among Sectors Suffering Steepest Pandemic Output Losses: IHS
The steepest losses have been seen in the hotels and restaurants sector, transport manufacturing, and…
Double-Dip Recession Is Looking Likely, IHS Says
The new wave of infections has reduced the probability of a V-shaped cycle and increased the risk of a…
Is US Barreling Toward a W-Shaped Recession?
The report said a second-wave decline in consumer spending, if sharp enough, can push the economy back into…
Global Recession for Top Economies Seen Deep and Quick: IHS
Growth is expected to return in the third quarter in the U.S. and Europe, but these downturns will still be…
IHS: 10 States Will See Jobless Rates Reach 16%
A return to pre-pandemic employment levels is not expected until early 2024 at the national level, with the…
US Economic Shocker: New Forecast Sees 37% GDP Decline, Consumer Spending Down 43%
Consumer spending is expected to contract at a 43 percent rate in the second quarter and roughly 8 percent…