Tariffs
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Business
Aluminum tariffs lifted – Mexico-based Riisa to ramp up cross-border shipping to the U.S.
It may have gotten lost in the United States’ trade war with China and immigration battle with Mexico, but President…
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What the Truck?!?
What The Truck?!? – Backhaul / Headhaul 4th of July Spectacular
On WTT’s July 4th spectacular we are covering all the latest headlines, a focus on the shadow world of fireworks…
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Container
Ocean Rate Report: U.S. soybean sales could bolster dry bulk
Dry bulk shipping could be a winner following the ceasefire in the trade war between the U.S. and China.
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Airfreight
The next China? There isn’t one…
No single country can absorb the trade flow from China to the U.S., and likely contenders are already growing faster…
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Airfreight
FreightWaves research: trade demand will plunge if 25 percent tariffs extended to all Chinese goods
The Trump administration is considering levying tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese exports to the United States so…
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News
President Trump opens door for future tariffs against Canada and Mexico
President suggests he’s willing to impose levies on Canada and Mexico during appearance with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Trade
Commentary: Tariffs are terrible taxes
Donald Broughton explains the harm that tariffs can do to the economies of the United States, the country(ies) that tariffs…
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Business
President Trump cancels Mexico tariffs, makes immigration deal
President Donald Trump said he has called off plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, tweeting on Friday night that the…
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FreightWaves NOW
FreightWaves NOW: What’s a Tariff Got to do with it? Signs of the slowing economy
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we bring you the economic data that supports a broad slowdown. We examine the Laredo markets…
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Trade
Commentary: Unintended economics – the Mexican chapter
Market expert Donald Broughton writes about the numerous consequences of a U.S. Mexico trade war and the damage that will…
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