Annual look-ahead highlights a more challenging economic outlook NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Policy uncertainties dominate the economic outlook, damaging growth prospects, according to an S&P Global Market Intelligence report released today. In the newly published Top 10 Economic Insights for 2025, S&P Global Market Intelligence economists provide their take on global and regional economic performance, inflation and monetary policy prospects and highlight key risks. "Heading into 2025, the focus ...

Increased safety stockpiling reported by North American manufacturers, led by the U.S., as firms anticipate higher imported costs Asian factories' purchasing of inputs rises at the fastest rate in three-and-a-half years as firms, particularly in China, ramp up production to meet stronger orders, reflecting domestic stimulus measures and advanced buying ahead of possible tariffs By contrast, Europe's industrial recession worsens in November, in large part due to Germany's deepening manufacturing downturn CL ...

TPM25 by S&P Global to be held in Long Beach, CA, March 2–5, 2025, under the theme of "Finding reliability in an unreliable world" NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TPM, organized by the Journal of Commerce within S&P Global, will be held in Long Beach, California, on March 2–5, 2025. This will mark the 25th anniversary of TPM, the premier global container shipping and supply chain conference. Under the theme of "Finding Reliability in an Unreliable World", TPM25 will take place against the backdrop o ...

NEW YORK and AMSTERDAM, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, today announced the results of the annual Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) rebalancing and reconstitution. The DJSI are float-adjusted market capitalization weighted indices that measure the performance of companies selected using environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. The DJSI, including the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), were launched in 1999 ...

Winners Hailed from Australia, Canada, France, India, Spain, Turkey, UAE, UK, and the US NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading global independent provider of data, insights, analysis and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy transition markets, tonight honored industry excellence in 19 performance categories and winners from nearly a dozen countries at the Platts Global Energy Awards gala held at the Casa Cipriani South Street in downtown New York City. ...

Generating reliable passive income requires more than just picking stocks with appealing current yields. The most successful income investors focus on companies that consistently grow their dividend payments year after year. This strategy provides natural protection against inflation while building wealth through steadily increasing cash flow.Traditional income investments, like bonds and CDs, typically offer static payments that lose purchasing power over time. In contrast, well-chosen dividend-growth stoc ...

S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) JPMorgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference November 14, 2024 10:50 AM ET Company Participants Martina Cheung - President, CEO Conference Call Participants Andrew Steinerman - JPMorgan Andrew Steinerman Hello, everyone. It's still morning. It's Andrew Steinerman, your business information services analyst here at JPMorgan, and welcome to the Ultimate Services Investor Conference. This is the Info Services track. And just as a little quick announcement, we just put out our quar ...

Core Insights - U.S. factories are significantly reducing purchases, indicating potential manufacturing weakness that may impact the broader economy in 2025 [1][3] - In contrast, Chinese factories are experiencing growth after three months of declining input purchasing [1][4] - Europe's industrial recession continues, particularly affecting Germany, France, and Austria [1][5] Demand Conditions - The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index recorded -0.39 in October, indicating high levels of spare capacity among global suppliers [1] - Procurement activity remains weak globally, with North America showing the weakest purchasing activity in October [8] - Demand for commodities, components, and raw materials is contracting at one of the steepest rates seen in 2024 [8] Inventory Management - Inventory drawdowns have intensified across factories worldwide, with companies aiming to manage stocks tightly in response to weak order situations [8] - Reports of safety stockpiling are low by historical standards, reflecting a cautious approach to cash flow management [8] Labor and Transportation - Labor shortages are causing backlogs to rise, although factory employment levels have decreased recently [9] - Global transportation costs remained consistent with long-run averages during October [9] Regional Analysis - North America: Index at -0.72, indicating substantial spare capacity among suppliers [10] - Europe: Index at -0.52, showing a continuation of the industrial recession [10] - Asia: Index at -0.20, with India showing strong positive influence despite overall spare capacity [10]

Annual growth in absolute emissions was less than 1% for third consecutive year CALGARY, AB, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Absolute greenhouse gas emissions from Canadian oil sands production registered a nominal increase of less than 1% in 2023 even as total production grew, according to a new analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights. Since 2020, absolute emissions growth from oil sands has slowed to average about 1% per year compared to 5% in the proceeding decade. The slowdown in absolute emissions growt ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today released the August 2024 results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices. The leading measure of U.S. home prices recorded a 4.2% annual gain in August 2024, a slight decrease from previous levels in 2024. More than 27 years of history are available for the data series and can be accessed in full by going to https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/indexfamily/indicators/sp-corelogic-case-shiller/. 2006 Peak 2012 Trough Current Index ...