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  • May 17, 2013
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    IHS Global Insight on the world’s economy: Stuck in a soft expansion

    IHS Global Insight, Lexington, Mass., just released an early-bird glimpse of its May World Economic Forecast. The international economic consulting firm says, “The global economic outlook remains lackluster, with real GDP growth predicted at only 2.5% in 2013 and then gradually accelerating to 3.5% in 2014. The sustained weak growth is the result of deleveraging (including very tight fiscal policies) and political uncertainties in the United States and Europe....More
  • May 12, 2013
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    Electrical Marketing

    Value of New Construction Dips 1.7% in March Due to 4.1% Drop in Public Construction  

    The Department of Commerce said construction spending during March 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $856.7 billion, 1.7% below the revised February estimate of $871.2 billion. The March figure is 4.8% above the March 2012 estimate of $817.8 billion. During the first three months of this year, construction spending amounted to $181.7 billion, 4.7% above the $173.6 billion for the same period in 2012....More
  • May 12, 2013
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    Electrical Marketing

    Top 200 Distributors Split on 2013 Growth  

    Early returns from Electrical Wholesaling's Top 200 survey show the industry's large distributors facing a widely varying range of sales expectations for the coming year....More
  • Apr. 19, 2013
    Article
    Electrical Marketing

    EPI Index Drops 0.2% in March  

    It was yet another month of very little change for EM’s Electrical Price Index, which dropped 0.2% from Feb. 2013, and remained at the same level as March 2012....More
  • Apr. 17, 2013
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    It’s Top 200 time!

    Electrical Wholesaling magazine is once again collecting data for its annual ranking of the Top 200 electrical distributors in the magazine’s June issue....More
  • Mar. 22, 2013
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    Electrical Marketing

    The Marketplace : Key Figures  

    Electrical Marketing's monthly roundup of the relevant numbers....More
  • Mar. 22, 2013
    Article
    Electrical Marketing

    EPI Index Shows Slight Increase in February  

    It was another month of stagnation for Electrical Marketing’s Electrical Price Index (EPI)....More
  • Mar. 1, 2013
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    NEMA says shipments of industrial control equipment weakened in 4Q 2012

    The Primary Industrial Controls Index published by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Rosslyn, Va., decreased 1.6% on a quarter-to-quarter basis during the fourth quarter of 2012....More
  • Mar. 1, 2013
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    Value of new construction drops 2.1% in January to $88.3 billion

    Construction spending during January took a hit, as the Department of Commerce estimates as estimated it dropped 2.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $883.3 billion....More
  • Feb. 25, 2013
    Article
    Electrical Marketing

    January EPI Remains Unchanged  

    While the Electrical Price Index remained unchanged in January, several product categories did show a monthly increase of at least 1%....More
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