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Showing posts with label Inventory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Inventory. Show all posts
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Macroeconomic Monday® - Inventory to Sales Ratio

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Goes to show, I should never take a break from blogging.  "While I was out", the inventory to sales ratio in the economy has made ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Fundamental Supply Chain Shifts Kill The Idea of a "Surge"

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I have talked a lot about the inventory to sales ratio and how it is such a great predictor of what will happen in the transportation indust...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Predictions Coming True - Inventory Adjustment Under Way and Rates are Down

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A special edition of Marcoeconomic Monday today!  The results are in and they are really showing a slowing economy (GDP adjustments have bee...
Saturday, April 30, 2016

Inventories Continue to Grow

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For those who read this blog regularly, you know a key metric I track regularly is the Inventory to Sales ratio.  The reasons I do this are ...
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Monday, May 25, 2015

Inventory to Sales Ratio is Not Showing a Pretty Picture - Macroeconomic Monday is Back!

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All the data I am seeing is indicating some real softness in the economy. At first, people thought it was the weather and then we went to th...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Total Business Inventory to Sales Ratios

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Somehow last week got away from me, perhaps too much sun in Florida the week prior, so I did not post this on Thursday as I would have liked...
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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Inventory to Sales Ratio - Will March Change the Curve?

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One of my favorite measurements of business activity which actually relates to transportation volume is the Inventory to Sales Ratio.  As I ...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Wholesale Inventories Climb More Than Expected

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I will have more on this later tonight however my fear about inventories seems to be coming true.  Inventory appears to be building in the ...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Holiday Sales Disappoint - Leading to Inventory Issues?

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First, Merry Christmas and my wishes for a very happy holiday season.  Regardless of what you celebrate at this time of the year the message...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Inventory to Sales Ratio Tells a Grim Story

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As my readers know I follow this very closely as this ratio tells us whether product is "backing up" in the supply chain or flowin...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Macroeconomic Monday® - Mixed Results Last Week

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Last week could have been a "Seinfeld" week where it was the week about nothing.  It was a very bad week (worst since June) for th...
Saturday, September 29, 2012

3D Printing - Don't Reduce Costs - Eliminate Them!

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You have heard me say over and over again that the ultimate goal is not just cost reduction it is the actual elimination of costs.  Think e-...