Economists
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Economics
Biased against sentiment
Donald Broughton, FreightWaves’ chief market strategist, explains the problems he has with surveys based on ‘sentiment’ - except for the Institute for Supply Management survey.…
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China’s fragile economy will force Beijing to deal with U.S., economist says
China has problems that go well beyond U.S. tariffs.
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MW18 panelists: 2018 will be seen as a signature year
2018 may have seen tight capacity and the strongest economy on record since the Great Recession, but what will 2019 look like?
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Dow Theory says this is a technical correction, keep calm
Markets are meant to contain some volatility. While 1,000 point drops in the Dow are unsettling, it still makes for an index whose value is…
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Today’s Pickup: FMCSA looks for clarity on personal conveyance
One of the big mysteries around hours of service is personal conveyance. When can a driver use a vehicle for personal reasons without it counting…
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