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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.
MAPI Quarterly U.S. Industrial Outlook: Slower activity to precede pickup in 2014
March 25, 2013
Report predicts 16 of 24 industries will show gains in 2013, with 23 of 24 set to grow in 2014.
MAPI Economic Forecast: Cautious optimism tempered by gov’t austerity, tax increases, global trends
March 3, 2013
Manufacturing production expected to increase 2.2% in 2013 and 3.6% in 2014, moving in step with projections for 1.8% GDP growth in 2013 and 2.8% growth in 2014.
MAPI Survey on the Business Outlook: Index slips slightly
January 10, 2013
Composite index falls to 55 from 56, the 13th straight quarter above 50, yet the 10th consecutive decline.
MAPI Quarterly U.S. Industrial Outlook: Sluggish growth in 2013, pickup likely in 2014
December 19, 2012
Forecast for Industrial Production to Grow 2.0 Percent in 2012, 3.2 Percent in 2013.
MAPI Economic Forecast: Moderate growth likely pending fiscal cliff compromise
November 28, 2012
Forecast predicts GDP growth of 1.8% in 2013, 2.8% in 2014, and 3.3% in 2015.
MAPI comments on durable goods report
November 27, 2012
Flat year-over-year growth in non-defense capital goods matches flat equipment and software spending.
Manufacturing is coming back. Manufacturing wages are another story.
October 25, 2012
A new report from MAPI outlines the challenges facing employment in the manufacturing sector.
MAPI responds to Federal Reserve Board report on industrial production
October 16, 2012
Manufacturing returns to growth, albeit at a slower rate.
MAPI business outlook survey suggests modest growth despite falling composite index
October 11, 2012
Twelve of 13 indexes decrease, pointing to abundant uncertainty and continued softening of industrial base.
MAPI Economic Forecast: early gains in 2012 subside as momentum wanes
September 5, 2012
Figures from May report are revised down as risk factors loom on horizon.