For semi industry, demand settles as inflation drifts

After a surge in sales and supply chain disruptions, demand is calming for semitruck manufacturers, Bloomberg reported May 7. 

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Inflationary pressures mean “pricing will stay where it is” for world-leading company Daimler Truck, according to CEO Martin Daum. The stabilizing supply and demand for trucks will also lead to Daimler having fewer sales but similar profits, Mr. Daum told Bloomberg

In a ranking of healthiest to unhealthiest markets, he ranked the United States as No. 1, followed by India, Europe, Japan, Brazil and Indonesia. 

“It’s a mixed bag at the moment — there’s no clear global trend,” Mr. Daum told the news outlet.

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