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June 2025 US Cutting Tool Orders Total $204.1M, Down 1.8% From May
Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, totaled $204.1 million in June 2025, declining 1.8% from May 2025 and 3.9% from June 2024. Year-to-date shipments totaled $1.23 billion, a drop of 4.9% from the same period in 2024.
Recently, the Federal Reserve gave the strongest indication to date that an interest rate cut is in the cards or September. Will manufacturers, who face a tight labor market, increase technology investments?
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Southeast Asia is relieved with tariff reductions to levels unlikely to impact exports to the United States significantly. Despite other uncertainties, SEA continues to attract FDI in manufacturing.
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Although the Federal Reserve鈥檚 remains above the 2% target, conditions have led to increased calls for interest rate cuts. Despite overall signs of weakness, manufacturing job openings remain 33% above the average from the end of the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID recession.
A quarter-point cut next Wednesday may not bring the rate out of restrictive territory, but it could buoy a cooling labor market and further exacerbate the need for additional employees in manufacturing.
Keep track of the to see how changing rates and the ongoing need for labor in manufacturing affect demand for manufacturing technology.
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