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| Executives throughout the production printing, office document, and consumer/professional imaging industries are closely monitoring global economic developments to navigate their companies through what is widely expected to be a difficult period. This report includes a review of market data, findings from a recent survey, and InfoTrends’ perspective on current market conditions and recommendations for clients. |
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Features
Executive Summary Introduction Recent History and Macro-Economic Issues
The U.S. Housing Market
Effects on the Broader Economy
Falling Commodity Prices
Lower Earnings
Increasing Layoffs
Declining Disposable Personal Income
Slowing and Negative GDP Growth Rates Which Industries and Customers Will Be Hit Hardest? Recent InfoTrends Survey Outlook on Economy and Business
Outlook on Print Volume and Spending
Capital Equipment Investment Plans
Increasing Likelihood for Making Capital Investments
Outlook for the Production Printing and Publishing Industries
On Demand Printing
Wide Format Printing
Outlook for Office Equipment, Software, Supplies, and Services
Office Equipment
Ink, Toner, and Paper
Solutions and Services
Consumer & Professional Imaging
Cameras
Photo Printing Closing Thoughts
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