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MAPI Business Outlook: A sense of optimism for manufacturers
October 10, 2013
Composite Index jumps to 66 from 58 -- highest in seven quarters and third consecutive advance; senior financial executives surveyed on interest rates and tapering.
MAPI Quarterly U.S. Industrial Outlook: Return to moderate growth forecast
September 19, 2013
Forecast for manufacturing production to grow 2.2% in 2013, 3.2% in 2014, 4.1% in 2015.
Advanced manufacturing could hold promise for the American south
September 11, 2013
SGA-commissioned report finds potential to succeed via collaboration, clusters.
MAPI Survey: 83% say Affordable Care Act will be a drag on company growth
August 28, 2013
Mid-year survey of senior executives from leading global manufacturers identifies a number of major risk factors regarding growth outlook for 2013 and beyond.
MAPI Analysis: Dramatic shift in U.S., China trade figures begs the question: What’s next?
August 19, 2013
28% growth of the Chinese trade surplus in the first quarter reversed to a 5% decline in the second quarter.
MAPI Canadian Economic Outlook: Improvement in 2014, but with conditions
August 14, 2013
Struggles in the manufacturing sector may limit growth in 2013, but there is potential for a turnaround in 2014,
MAPI Latin America Manufacturing Outlook: Moderate growth ahead
August 12, 2013
Forecasts show manufacturing gains of 2.1% in 2013, 2.8% in 2014.
MAPI Global Outlook: Back from the brink?
July 19, 2013
World economy still tenuous but monetary policymaking is helping.
MAPI Business Outlook: Slight improvement in composite index
July 15, 2013
Composite index edges up to 58 from 56—15th straight quarter above 50 and 2nd consecutive advance; Senior financial executives surveyed on healthcare reform.
MAPI Quarterly U.S. Industrial Outlook: Rebound in production, modest to moderate growth
June 20, 2013
Forecast for Industrial Production to Grow 3.1 Percent in 2013, 3.6 Percent in 2014.
MAPI Economic Forecast: Confluence of sluggish pace, volatility, optimism
June 6, 2013
Manufacturing production expected to increase 3.1% in 2013 and 3.6% in 2014; Projections for 1.8% GDP growth in 2013 and 2.8% growth in 2014.
MAPI attends U.S. Chamber of Commerce Economic Roundtable
May 20, 2013
Senior economist reports calmer global economy, calls for regional policy innovation.
MAPI comments on industrial production report
May 15, 2013
U.S. industrial production contracted by 0.6 percent after strong gains in February and March.
MAPI Survey on the Business Outlook: Index shows slight advance
April 11, 2013
Composite index edges pp to 56 from 55, breaking 10 straight quarterly declines.
New forecast shows potential for manufacturing resurgence in coming decade
March 26, 2013
Scenario planning model suggests modest policy shifts would have significant benefits.
