US Industrial Real Estate Shortage Worsens CBRE Reports

US Industrial Real Estate Shortage Worsens CBRE Reports

A CBRE report reveals that U.S. industrial real estate availability rates continue to decline to historic lows, exacerbating the supply-demand imbalance. E-commerce growth, supply chain restructuring, and population growth drive demand, while land scarcity, labor shortages, and infrastructure bottlenecks pose challenges. The report forecasts that the long-term growth trend of the market remains unchanged, with innovation, technology, and sustainable development bringing new opportunities. The industrial sector is expected to remain strong despite these challenges, with a focus on adapting to evolving market dynamics.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Services Sector Slips in June but Remains Resilient

US Services Sector Slips in June but Remains Resilient

The ISM's June Non-Manufacturing Report indicates continued expansion in the non-manufacturing sector, despite a slight dip in the Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) to 56.0, still well above the 50 threshold. The report analyzes sub-indexes, growth drivers, and potential risks, offering a forward-looking perspective. It emphasizes the importance of businesses monitoring macroeconomic changes and proactively innovating to address challenges and maintain steady growth. Companies should pay close attention to the evolving economic landscape to ensure sustained success.

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Strong Dollar Oil Slump Hit US Manufacturing Harder Than Services

Strong Dollar Oil Slump Hit US Manufacturing Harder Than Services

The ISM report indicates that low oil prices positively impact manufacturing profits by reducing raw material costs, while having a smaller effect on non-manufacturing. A strong USD presents mixed effects for manufacturing, pressuring exports, but most firms have adapted. The impact on non-manufacturing is limited, as service export pricing is less sensitive to exchange rates. Businesses need to pay attention to the macroeconomy and adjust strategies flexibly. The report highlights the nuanced effects of these economic factors on different sectors.

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Oil Price Drop Strong Dollar Impact US Manufacturing and Services

Oil Price Drop Strong Dollar Impact US Manufacturing and Services

The ISM report indicates that falling oil prices generally benefit manufacturing by lowering raw material costs, while the non-manufacturing sector is less affected. A stronger USD has a complex impact on manufacturing, reducing import costs but weakening export competitiveness. Non-manufacturing is less sensitive to exchange rate fluctuations as it primarily exports services, not goods. Companies should rationally assess the impact of oil prices and exchange rates and adjust their strategies accordingly.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Manufacturing and Services Sectors Set for 2015 Growth ISM

US Manufacturing and Services Sectors Set for 2015 Growth ISM

The ISM report forecasts continued growth in both US manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors in 2015, but at a potentially slower pace. Revenue growth expectations for non-manufacturing are significantly higher than for manufacturing. Business investment is becoming more cautious. The job market continues to face challenges, and inflationary pressures persist. This report provides important insights into understanding the trends in the US economy.

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US Manufacturing PMI Hits 608 Despite Hurricane Disruptions

US Manufacturing PMI Hits 608 Despite Hurricane Disruptions

The US Manufacturing PMI unexpectedly rose in September, reaching its highest level since 2011. However, the impact of hurricanes cannot be ignored, causing supply chain disruptions and price increases. Looking ahead, technological innovation, domestic demand, and infrastructure development will present opportunities for US manufacturing. Nevertheless, labor shortages and uncertainties in trade policies remain significant challenges. The resilience of the sector will be tested as it navigates these competing forces. Further analysis is needed to fully understand the long-term effects.

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US Manufacturing PMI Drops Fueling Economic Worries

US Manufacturing PMI Drops Fueling Economic Worries

The ISM report indicates a decline in US manufacturing output in December 2018, with a decrease in the PMI index, suggesting a slowdown in the manufacturing expansion rate. Analysts attribute this to factors like trade tensions, demand fluctuations, and labor challenges. Data in the coming months will be crucial in determining the trend. Businesses should closely monitor market dynamics and flexibly adjust their production strategies.

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US Manufacturing PMI Rises but Concerns Linger

US Manufacturing PMI Rises but Concerns Linger

The May ISM Manufacturing Report showed a slight increase in the PMI to 54.9, marking the ninth consecutive month of growth. New orders remained strong, but production saw a slight decrease. Employment continued to grow, although challenges persist. Market sentiment is cautiously optimistic, with easing price pressures. Attention should be paid to the potential risks associated with rising customer inventories, indicating the overall recovery path is not without its hurdles.

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US Manufacturing Growth Holds Steady Amid Supply Chain Challenges

US Manufacturing Growth Holds Steady Amid Supply Chain Challenges

The July ISM Manufacturing PMI indicates continued expansion in the US manufacturing sector, albeit with a slight pullback from previous highs. The PMI registered 59.5, marking the 14th consecutive month of growth. New orders and production growth slowed, while employment rebounded. Supply chain bottlenecks persisted, inventories contracted, and price increases moderated. Experts view July as a transitional month, maintaining a positive long-term outlook for manufacturing but emphasizing the need to address labor shortages and ongoing supply chain challenges.

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