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Canada
Big money continues to flow into global logistics real estate
Logistics real estate continues to attract money from institutional investors all over the world.
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Economics
Fed appears set to raise rates again: how will this affect freight markets and carriers?
The Fed is expected to raise rates again this week. This move has been communicated for several months, but what…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: Conditions for shippers improving slightly
Conditions improved slightly for shippers in November according to FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI). The SCI recorded a -8.9 for…
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Economics
Breaking: Fed raises interest rates .25%
The Fed has raised interest rates to 1.25%--rates on new loans, equipment leases, old variable debt, and factoring services will…
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Economics
Fed to draw down investment in bonds, leaves rates unchanged
The Fed announced today that it will allow $10 billion of Treasury and mortgage-backed securities to mature each month without…
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Economics
Rate hike to raise costs for truck fleets
The Federal Reserve voted to increase its key interest rate today, upping the rate 0.25% to a target of 1%…
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