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Today’s pick-up: Peace of mind in the supply chain; what Amazon does and what it doesn’t
Good day, Businesses are setting aside huge sums to budget for unplanned supply chain issues, creating what Supply Chain Dive,…
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Economics
July Economic Roundup
The economic roundup summarizes recent developments in the macroeconomy as they relate to freight demand, and highlights key trends worth…
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Economics
Commentary: Does the GDP Matter? Chapter Deux
Donald Broughton writes the second part of his look at the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and how transportation professionals can…
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Economics
Commentary: Does the GDP Matter?
Market expert Donald Broughton explains how the U.S. gross domestic product can be a valuable tool by trucking companies (and…
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Market Insight
The U.S. economy has a leak, and freight is getting soaked (with video)
With the passage of time and the context it brings, anyone can point to the moment before markets crashed over…
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Economics
June Economic Roundup
The monthly economic roundup summarizes key results in the economy over the past month and highlights trends worth watching
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Economics
Cass Shipments Index falls for 5th straight month, sparks concerns of economic contraction
April shipments were down 3.2 percent year-over-year, prompting Boughton to acknowledge “material and growing downside risk to the economic outlook”…
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Economics
GDP growth accelerated but freight conditions weakened at the start of the year
Growth in the U.S. economy improved 3.2 percent during the first quarter, but details related to freight demand suggest a…
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Weekly Market Update: volumes, prices largely sideways
Large markets lost market share and reefer capacity loosened across the Midwest, but some markets look more favorable for carriers.
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Economics
March Economic Roundup
A summary of the key developments in the U.S. economy over the past month and highlighted trends to watch in…
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