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Business
Four views of global growth: BlackRock, McKinsey, Deutsche Bank and BoAML
In 2020, growth is expected to slow further in nearly every global region, except Latin America and emerging Asian economies.
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American Shipper
Fitch Ratings downgrades economic forecast
The primary cause of the deteriorating outlook for the next 12 to 18 months is trade policy.
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Economics
Bob Costello at McLeod: healthy economic activity but slower growth
Bob Costello still believes in the driver shortage.
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Canada
Canadian economy notches another month of growth
Canadian rail and trucking sectors expand as nation’s GDP increases by 0.2 percent, capping its best three-month period in two years.
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Economics
GDP growth slipped in the second quarter, and revisions reveal weaker 2018 growth
GDP growth slowed to a 2.1 percent pace in the second quarter, as strengthening consumer spending was offset by weakness elsewhere
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News
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, in a recent article, called…
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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 watching in the upcoming month.
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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 tweak GDP numbers to better…
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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 others).
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