Inside the News - Edition #565

Allan Leibowitz -
Inside the News
- 17 May 2012 ( #565 )
<1 min read
The forklift market has been stable so far this year, with a couple of reports indicating that things are looking up as order books fatten. Of course, the positive predictions were made before yet another crisis in Greece - and while the world watches to see how the Eurozone will withstand the latest tensions. Another potential fly in the ointment is a growth slowdown in China. But in a world of swings and roundabouts, it looks like North America is again on the rise, so maybe we'll see more expansion in the next quarter. We can but hope...
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