NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS BEGIN STOCKPILING TO BUFFER AGAINST TARIFFS WHILE ASIAN SUPPLIERS RECORD RENEWED GROWTH AS CHINESE MANUFACTURING REBOUNDS, DRIVEN BY STIMULUS AND EXPORTS: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX
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North American manufacturers are stockpiling to mitigate potential tariff impacts, while Asian suppliers, especially in China, are experiencing growth due to stimulus and increased exports. The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index indicates reduced spare capacity in global supply chains.

December 16, 2024 | 1:30 pm
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The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index, associated with S&P Global, indicates reduced spare capacity in global supply chains, reflecting increased demand and potential cost pressures.
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index, which is associated with S&P Global, is a key indicator of supply chain conditions. The rise in the index suggests increased demand and potential cost pressures, which could positively impact SPGI's business related to supply chain analytics and insights.
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