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End Market Report: U.S. Industrial Production for Medical Equipment
The growth rate for the data that measures U.S. production of medical equipment and supplies will decelerate in 2009, but it will remain positive. The medical industry is widely regarded as being recession-resistant, because it is less vulnerable to economic cycles than other industries. Instead, this industry is driven by factors such as technological innovation and long-term demographic trends.

Data source and forecast: Mountaintop Economics & Research, Inc.

For the foreseeable future, demand for medical equipment and supplies will continue to benefit from an aging population in the U.S. and Europe (think Baby Boomers), and the rising affluence of consumers in the rapidly-emerging Asian markets of China and India.

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