Demand for commodities, raw materials and components at its softest in nearly a year, signaling persistent weakness in the global economy: GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index
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- Supply chain spare capacity rose in Europe, Asia and North America in December as slack reaches its greatest level since July 2023.
- Notably, excess capacity at Asia's suppliers rises to a level not seen since June 2020, suggesting a manufacturing recovery is still some way off
- Input demand dropped more sharply in North America, which had been...














