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In 2020, machinery production in Brazil contracted, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic-caused shock to the economy. The pandemic weakened local businesses, forcing them to postpone renewal and expansion plans until the post-pandemic period. A…
In 2020, the machinery industry in Canada lost the growth potential it accumulated over the previous years. The COVID-19 pandemic drove down business confidence levels and sent the corporate sector’s investments down in both Canada and its key…
Machinery production in Russia dropped sharply in 2020, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic weakened the Russian economy, hurting business investment in machinery and expenditure on the military. Russia is the fourth largest spender on the…
Machinery turnover saw among the fastest drops in India’s manufacturing sector in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic weakened business sentiment, which resulted in low investment activity during the year. India was one of the few major countries in the…