DEMAND AT ASIAN FACTORIES RISES AT STRONGEST RATE IN OVER 2 YEARS, IMPROVING NEAR-TERM GROWTH OUTLOOK FOR MANUFACTURING WORLDWIDE: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

North American suppliers struggling to meet orders due to a lack of staff Manufacturing recession in Europe eases in March, but steep downturn in Germany remains a major drag on the continent Despite Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions, transportation costs and stockpiling fell in March because of decreases in container rates CLARK, N.J., April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventorie ...