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Ngokusho kweNational Retail Federation (NRF), ukungeniswa kwezimpahla e-US kuzoqhubeka nokwehla okungenani kuze kube yikota yokuqala ka-2023. Ukungeniswa kwezimpahla emachwebeni amakhulu ase-US kube kwehla inyanga nenyanga ngemuva kokufika phezulu ngoMeyi 2022.
Ukwehla okuqhubekayo kokungeniswa kwezimpahla kuzoletha "ukuthula kwasebusika" ezindaweni ezinkulu zokungenisa izinto njengoba abathengisi bekala amasheya akhiwe ngaphambilini ngokumelene nokuncipha kwesidingo sabathengi kanye nokulindela kuka-2023.
UBen Hacker, umsunguli weHackett Associates, obhala umbiko we-Global Port Tracker wanyanga zonke we-NRF, ubikezela: “Inani lempahla engeniswayo esemathinini emachwebeni esiwambozayo, okuhlanganisa namachweba amakhulu angu-12 ase-US, selivele lehlile futhi lizokwehla kakhulu ezinyangeni eziyisithupha ezizayo liye emazingeni angakaze abonwe esikhathini eside.”
Uqaphele ukuthi naphezu kwezinkomba zomnotho ezinhle, kulindeleke ukwehla kwentengo. Ukwehla kwentengo kwe-US kuphezulu, i-Federal Reserve iyaqhubeka nokuphakamisa amazinga enzalo, kuyilapho ukuthengiswa kwezitolo, ukuqashwa kanye ne-GDP konke kukhuphukile.
I-NRF ilindele ukuthi ukungeniswa kwamakhonteyina kwehle ngo-15% kwikota yokuqala ka-2023. Okwamanje, isibikezelo sanyanga zonke sikaJanuwari 2023 siphansi ngo-8.8% kunango-2022, saya ku-1.97 million TEU. Lokhu kwehla kulindeleke ukuthi kukhuphukele ku-20.9% ngoFebhuwari, ku-1.67 million TEU. Leli yizinga eliphansi kakhulu kusukela ngoJuni 2020.
Nakuba ukungeniswa kwentwasahlobo kuvame ukwanda, ukungeniswa kwezitolo kulindeleke ukuthi kuqhubeke nokwehla. I-NRF ibona ukwehla ngo-18.6% kokungeniswa kwezimpahla ngoMashi ngonyaka ozayo, okuzokwehla ngo-Ephreli, lapho kulindeleke ukwehla ngo-13.8%.
"Abathengisi baphakathi kwesiphithiphithi samaholide saminyaka yonke, kodwa amachweba angena esizini yokuphumula yasebusika ngemuva kokudlulela komunye weminyaka ematasa kakhulu neyinselele kakhulu esiyibonile," kusho uJonathan Gold, iphini likamongameli we-NRF wenqubomgomo yokuthengwa kwempahla kanye nenqubomgomo yamasiko.
"Manje sekuyisikhathi sokuphothula izinkontileka zabasebenzi emachwebeni aseWest Coast futhi sibhekane nezinkinga zokuthengwa kwempahla ukuze 'ukuzola' kwamanje kungabi ukuzola ngaphambi kwesiphepho."
I-NRF ibikezela ukuthi ukungenisa kwe-US ngo-2022 kuzofana cishe nokwango-2021. Nakuba inani elilindelwe liphansi ngama-TEU angaba ngu-30,000 kuphela ngonyaka odlule, lokhu kuwukwehla okukhulu ekukhuphukeni okurekhodiwe ngo-2021.
I-NRF ilindele ukuthi uNovemba, isikhathi esivame ukuba matasa ngabathengisi ukuthi baqoqe impahla ngomzuzu wokugcina, uzoveza ukwehla kwanyanga zonke ngenyanga yesithathu ilandelana, kwehle ngo-12.3% kusukela ngoNovemba ngonyaka odlule kuya ku-1.85 million TEU.
Lokhu kungaba yizinga eliphansi kakhulu lokungeniswa kwezimpahla kusukela ngoFebhuwari 2021, kusho i-NRF. UDisemba kulindeleke ukuthi uguqule ukwehla okulandelanayo, kodwa usephansi ngo-7.2% kusukela ngonyaka odlule ku-1.94 million TEU.
Abahlaziyi bakhomba ukwanda kokusetshenziswa kwemali ngabathengi ezinsizeni ngaphezu kokukhathazeka ngomnotho.
Eminyakeni emibili edlule, ukusetshenziswa kwemali kwabathengi kube kakhulu ezimpahleni zabathengi. Ngemva kokubhekana nokubambezeleka kochungechunge lokunikezwa kwempahla ngo-2021, abathengisi bakha uhlu lwezinto ezithengiswayo ekuqaleni kuka-2022 ngoba besaba ukuthi iziteleka zechweba noma zesitimela zingadala ukubambezeleka okufana nokwango-2021.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Jan-30-2023
