The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation has released the Q3/24 Equipment Leasing & Finance Industry Snapshot, a slide deck that summarizes the current conditions and projections for the U.S. economy and equipment finance industry. read more

JUL 26, 2024 - 6:19 am

The U.S. economy will continue to softly expand for the rest of 2024, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the Spring 2024 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations for the remainder of 2024 are similar to those expressed in December 2023, despite continued inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty. read more

MAY 16, 2024 - 5:57 am

According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, despite a surge in Q3/20, due to the historic deep decline in Q2/20, the U.S. economy is expected to end the year down 3.5% from 2019. However, the economy is expected to grow 4.7% in 2021. read more

DEC 22, 2020 - 6:46 am

According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s December 2020 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI), overall confidence in the equipment finance market is 59.7, an increase from the November index of 56.1. read more

DEC 18, 2020 - 7:04 am

Five key takeaways from the ELFA/ELFF webinar, which discussed the U.S. economy and equipment finance industry during COVID-19. read more

APR 20, 2020 - 6:55 am

Small business owners nationwide are increasingly optimistic about their sales and profits amid recent benefits from lower energy prices and growing enthusiasm about the U.S. economy, according to the latest PNC Economic Outlook Survey findings. read more

APR 6, 2015 - 7:14 am

The U.S. economy is expected to maintain solid growth throughout 2015, with real GDP forecast to grow at a pace of 3.1%, a report issued by BMO Economics and run by CNN Money said. read more

FEB 17, 2015 - 7:24 am