Aikin masana’antu a Amurka ya kasa ya kasa da matalauta a watan Oktoba 2024, inda adadin Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) ya kai 46.5, wanda ya kasa da kima ya ayyukan masana’antu na kuma wakilci matalauta a shekarar 2024, a cewar wata danna ta hukumar Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
Tim Fiore, shugaban kwamitin binciken ayyukan masana’antu na ISM, ya bayyana cewa, “Mun kasance cikin yanayin aikin masana’antu da ke kasa wa dogon lokaci, wanda ya shafi ne ta hanyar matakin sababbin oda, tare da bukatar da ba ta dawo ba a lokacin da muke ciki. Tsarin mu na backlog ya kasance cikin raguwa na tsawon watanni 25, kuma ba mu da oda a yanzu; an kawar da shi gaba daya.”
Fiore ya ci gaba da bayani, “Soft landing ta bama damar amfani da yawan oda da kayayyaki da aka tara a shekarun baya. Amma yanzu mun kasance cikin tsammanin komawar bukata. Saboda kasa da bukata ta dawo, mun kasance cikin aiwatar da matakan a bangaren fitar da kayayyaki, wanda ya shafi ne fitar da kayayyaki da ayyukan yi, kuma haka ne labarin watan da muke ciki.” Fiore ya kuma bayyana cewa adadin ya kasa da kima, amma ba ya yiwuwa gaba daya, inda ya nuna wasu canje-canje zuwa tasirin da Hurricanes Milton da Helene suka yi.
Don haka, aikin masana’antu ya Amurka ya kasa ya kasa da matalauta a shekarar 2024, wanda ya nuna raguwar aikin masana’antu na kasa da bukata, ya zama abin damuwa ga masana’antu da masu saka jari.