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Have You Learned From the Auto Industry’s Woes?
By ITR Economics on March 31, 2022

By this point, we are all familiar with the automotive industry's struggles – semiconductor shortages are hindering vehicle output while consumers are simultaneously voicing their desire...

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Disruptors – They Will Always Be With Us
By ITR Economics on February 16, 2022

Even as restrictions ease and the US economy resumes a more predictable trajectory post-pandemic, we're noticing a palpable sense of angst among some of our clients. It seems the more...

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Creative Solutions to the Labor Pinch
By Lauren Saidel-Baker on February 11, 2022

The tight labor market remains one of the toughest challenges currently facing US businesses. The US Unemployment Rate stands at 4.4%, which essentially represents a country at full...

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Housing Growth Slowdown a Harbinger of What’s to Come
By Connor Lokar on February 10, 2022

US single-family residential markets are in a slowing growth trend. Yes, anyone attempting to purchase a home right now may dispute this, as high prices and extremely tight inventory...

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Checking in at the Peak
By Lauren Saidel-Baker on January 13, 2022

As the calendar flips to 2022, your ITR economists are recognizing a slightly different milestone. We expect many core segments of the economy to reach a business cycle peak during the...

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Shifting Phases, Shifting Strategies
By Connor Lokar on January 11, 2022

Management objectives are tailored strategies that are implemented during specific phases of the business cycle to yield better results. The industrial economy and most players in it are at...

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