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KPI – November 2023: State of Manufacturing
Demand remains soft, but production execution is stable compared to September…
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KPI – November 2023: Consumer Trends
Buyers continued to be preoccupied with rising prices, and particularly grocery & gasoline prices. Worries about war/conflicts also rose…
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KPI — October 2023: The Brief
Slowing sales growth has small business owners pessimistic about future business conditions…
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KPI — October 2023: State of Business
The UAW work stoppage had a negligible effect on September sales, but continued disruptions could increase its impact on future…
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KPI — October 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
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KPI — October 2023: State of the Economy
While the latest jobs report outperformed expectations, investors remain on edge…
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KPI — October 2023: State of Manufacturing
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted last month, but new data suggests supply chain efficiency is improving...
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KPI — October 2023: Consumer Trends
Consumer concerns are growing thanks to rising prices, higher interest rates and political uncertainty…
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KPI — September 2023: The Brief
Consumer confidence and sentiment took a nose dive in August, with inflation, labor shortages and the personal saving rate impacting…
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KPI — September 2023: State of Business
According to experts, continued disruptions of vehicle production could create more asymmetry in the market and potentially extend the overall…
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KPI — September 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
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KPI — September 2023: Consumer Trends
Consumers cited rising prices—specifically groceries and gasoline—as reasoning for last month’s dip in confidence…
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KPI — September 2023: State of the Economy
Historically reliable indicators are still signaling an impending recession, but some economists are expecting a soft landing for the economy…
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KPI — August 2023: The Brief
While consumer confidence and sentiment are on the rise, inflation and labor shortages continue to impact small businesses...
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KPI — August 2023: State of Business
Consumer demand remains strong and inventory levels are rising, giving the industry a positive outlook for 2024…