Industry inflation snapshots

Hampered by rising inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and supply chain disruptions tied to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. economy contracted in each of the first two quarters of 2022.

RSM economists peg the chance of a full-blown recession over the next 12 months at about 65% (as of October 2022); an economic slowdown of any measure creates significant challenges for middle market companies. We took a look at the potential impact on several industries.

Consumer products

Energy

Financial institutions

Hospitality

Housing

Insurance

Life sciences

Manufacturing

Media & entertainment

Nonprofits

Private equity

Professional services