The Real Economy: Industry Outlook
Industry-specific insights for the middle market
SPECIAL REPORT |
The Real Economy: Industry Outlook provides a collection of sector-specific insights developed by our RSM US LLP industry senior analysts, a select group of professionals dedicated to studying economic and industry data, market trends and the emerging issues faced by middle market businesses.
Each outlook offers a data-driven approach to industry research, examining the impact of economic factors, including earnings, competitive landscape, consumer behavior, capital flows, mergers and acquisitions activity, supply chain, labor and more.
Access separate industry reports below. Questions? Contact us.

Business and professional services industry outlook
From law firms to government contractors, what’s impacting business and professional services businesses amid a time of uncertainty?

Consumer products industry outlook
Consumer products companies that are nimble and optimize digital strategies can capitalize on demand and stronger economic conditions.

Financial services industry outlook
The report explores six different sectors of the financial services industry and what to expect in the new year.

Health care industry outlook
From patient needs and pricing to COVID-19 recovery challenges, 2021 could be a year of fits and starts for health care organizations.

Industrials industry outlook
Amid pandemic uncertainty, investment in digital technologies will lead the way for middle market manufacturing businesses.

Life sciences industry outlook
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, life sciences companies, thrust in the spotlight, are positioned for strong growth.

Real estate and construction industry outlook
From suburban migration to the impact of e-commerce, retail is rife with change and opportunity for ready to pivot and meet evolving demand.

Technology, media and telecom industry outlook
The technology, media and telecom sectors are playing a crucial role in keeping people connected as the pandemic hobbles the global economy.