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The Specter of Economic Slowdown

Despite some softening in the first half of 2019, most MDM Trends survey respondents feel relatively optimistic about the coming year, but would like to see the tariff dispute come to an end.

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September 25, 2019

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Despite some softening in the first half of 2019, most MDM Trends survey respondents feel relatively optimistic about the coming year, but would like to see the tariff dispute come to an end. 

A significant majority of respondents (57%) to MDM’s 2019 Trends survey expect their market will experience moderate growth in the next year. The next closest response, that the market will remain flat, came in at 29%. Approximately 9% are anticipating a moderate decline, while 5% and less than 1% expect strong growth or a significant decline, respectively. 

A common refrain among those who expect at…

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