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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Stabilize in February

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of February 2023 reported global and regional PMI indices which appear to indicate some stabilization within global supply chain networks. Counties reaching new highs were noted as Italy, noted as reaching a ten month high, Greece, Ireland and Spain. The reported 50 value for February was up 0.9

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September and Q3 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Enter Contraction Trending

Supply Chain Matters

The orders-to-inventory ratio fell to another multi-year low last month as excess capacity continued to build at factories. Ireland stood out as the only EU nation to record an expansionary PMI with a value of 51.5. the S&P Global / CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI® for September posted another contraction level value of 48.4,

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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, in June 2021, Washington Prime Group, a shopping mall real estate company that owns 102 locations around the US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, leaving space for e-commerce firms to potentially move their inventory and fulfillment operations in. By 2023, the retail e-commerce market is expected to reach $6.3

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Global Wide Production PMI Levels Unchanged in February 2024

Supply Chain Matters

reading reported at the end of 2023. Morgan indicated in part: “ An improving orders-to-inventory ratio and upward momentum in both new export business and employment all suggest the underlying dynamics of the manufacturing sector are also moving in the right direction. The February 2024 reading of 50.3 and has increased 1.4