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Watch the Macroeconomy, but Watch 'Your World' Too
By ITR Economics on April 18, 2024

For a snapshot of the business-to-business sector of the economy, we typically look at US Nondefense Capital Goods New Orders. New Orders recently put up some decent numbers considering the...

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ITR Experts Say Strategic Planning

3 Challenges Businesses Need to Overcome in the Second Half of the 2020s
By ITR Economics on April 2, 2024

It sure has been a tricky start to the decade. Starting with the COVID-19 pandemic, various challenges have revealed themselves over the past few years, and now some major industries are...

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ITR Experts Say Construction

Location – Location – Location: Keep Track of Regional Trends
By ITR Economics on March 28, 2024

Superior business strategy results can be realized if you: Account for nationwide economic trends Consider trends at the regional, state, and city level Take the broader demand pull in...

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ITR Experts Say Strategic Planning

Selling or Not Selling Your Business – How We Can Help
By ITR Economics on March 26, 2024

With the 2030s depression quickly approaching, business leaders have a lot of important and difficult decisions to make as they prepare for what is ahead. One of the most important...

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Manufacturing Recessions

US Manufacturing Is in Recession – How Long Will It Last?
By ITR Economics on March 19, 2024

ITR Economics recently revised its forecast for GDP. This mild revision to our GDP outlook was an upgrade, but it is important to keep in mind that GDP pertains to the non-industrial side...

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Housing Market Considerations for Prospective Homebuyers
By ITR Economics on March 14, 2024

We are often asked whether the present “is a good time to buy a home.” The more pragmatic question is whether there will be a better time to purchase a home any time soon.

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