Global sales of Mechanical Engineering: the 2023 performances

Published by Marcello Antonioni. March 4, 2024 .

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Strong slowdown in euro values, but when measured at constant prices an even more favorable growth result than in 2022 [ Read all ]

Early 2024: the health of the world economy in times of conflict

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 14, 2024 .

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A glimpse of Russia, nearly two years later [ Read all ]

Industry trends in the US market in the 4th quarter of 2023

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Jan. 10, 2024 .

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In the face of significant drops in consumer and intermediate goods, US market shows excellent performance for automotive, but also still positive trends for food & beverage and machinery [ Read all ]

Food & Beverage World Trade in 2023: premium-price sales shine

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Dec. 6, 2023 .

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At the end of the year, an increase of just 3 percent in euros is expected in overall flows; by over 18 percent with reference to flows in the highest price ranges [ Read all ]

Home Products: world trade declining in 2023, but not in the premium segments

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Nov. 29, 2023 .

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At the end of the year, an overall decline in the world trade of Home Products is estimated, concentrated, however, on the lower price segments [ Read all ]

Pre-final figures for 2023: world trade of the Fashion industry declining, but with differentiated performances in terms of price ranges

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Nov. 21, 2023 .

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At the end of the year, an overall decline of 5% in euro values is estimated, but with significant increases in sales in the mid-price range, compared to a sharp decline in the lower ranges [ Read all ]

Ecological transition and digitalisation to support world sales of Electronic Components and Electrical Engineering

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Nov. 14, 2023 .

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Despite the slowdown in the international economy, decidedly positive growth rates are expected from this sector over the next four years, faster than the average of the 2010s [ Read all ]

Machinery: premium segments have been growing in 2023

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Nov. 8, 2023 .

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As in the pandemic crisis, in 2023 investments in machinery aimed at improving the competitiveness of client companies have probably been favoured [ Read all ]

The sharp decline in world exports of ICT and Service Equipment

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Oct. 25, 2023 .

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Preliminary data for Q3-2023 confirm the difficulties of the sector, although with different intensities at sector and geographic market level [ Read all ]

The deterioration of US demand for investment goods in 3Q 2023

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Oct. 17, 2023 .

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All major sectors down trend, except automotive and earth-moving machinery [ Read all ]