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CHINA DRIVES STRONGEST GROWTH IN GLOBAL FACTORY PURCHASING SINCE MID-2022, WHILE NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS COOL IN SEPTEMBER: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

Chinese manufacturers sharply increased purchasing in September, propelling Asia's supply chains to their busiest level since June 2022. In contrast,…

2 days ago

TARIFF PAUSE SPURS GLOBAL MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY IN JUNE, WITH GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS NOW OPERATING CLOSE TO FULL CAPACITY: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

Europe exits two-year slump, led by German export rebound and domestic demand recoveryU.S. manufacturers purchasing surges ahead of U.S. 'tariff…

3 months ago

ASIAN MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY FALLS TO 17-MONTH LOW AS TARIFFS HIT CHINA-BASED SUPPLIERS: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

U.S. manufacturers front-load inventories in anticipation of further tariffsNorth American factories remain underutilized, with persistent weakness in Mexico and Canada…

4 months ago