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Amazon expansion unlikely to bring turnaround for industrial

Demand from Amazon has been a key driver of industrial fortunes over recent years, so the announcement of a new $15bn injection in the US was greeted warmly by market watchers. But, while this should help boost the sector longer term, a weak economic outlook is likely to offset any benefits over the next couple of years.

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