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Machine tool consumption will end the year at $7 billion, and Gardner forecasts a further 11 percent growth in 2019.
First quarter 2018 financial results show a solidly performing medical industry. Wall Street’s expectations are for improving growth through 2020. This is good for manufacturing firms supply durable goods to the medical industry.
Download the results of Gardner Intelligence's annual Capital Spending Survey that includes forecasted spending on machine tools, testing equipment, software and more that are then projected across the metalworking industry based on plant size.
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Monetary Base Contracts More Than 8 Percent for Second Month
The monetary base is signaling a slower growth in capital equipment consumption starting sometime in the second half of 2019.
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Strong Growth in Durable Goods Spending Continues
Consumer durable goods spending has grown since July 2017, but the rising 10-year Treasury rate could be signaling slowing growth in ahead.
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Income Shows Consistent Growth
Real disposable income growth was 2.8 percent for the seventh consecutive month, an unusually consistent period of growth in disposable income.
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