U.S.-China trade war
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Logistics
Available supply of U.S. industrial property ticks up for first time since end of 2010, CBRE says
The available supply of US industrial property rose during the first half of 2019 for the first time since the…
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Asia-Pacific
The pyrotechnic paradox: Independence Day’s dependence on China
The U.S. fireworks supply comes primarily from China, and one company controls most of that trade. Read Market Expert Henry…
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Airfreight
Global airfreight remained weak in May, but second-half bottoming may be at hand
Airfreight volumes worldwide remained weak in May. However, there may be modestly brighter skies ahead in the second-half of 2019
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Airfreight
Commentary: Vietnam’s air exports to the U.S. increase as China-U.S. trade war simmers
Cathy Roberson writes about Vietnam's growth as a manufacturing center as manufacturing moves from China to other nations in Southeast…
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Business
Commentary: Attempt to protect Chinese market share is basis of FedEx lawsuit against U.S. Department of Commerce
Scott Case explores the reasons behind the recent FedEx lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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Asia-Pacific
Commentary: Is the U.S.-China trade war behind bitcoin’s latest bull run?
It appears that Chinese retail investors are moving capital out of the country in response to the devaluation of the…
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Economics
FreightWaves Freight Intel Group researches “everything freight and logistics”
The FreightWaves Freight Intel Group is producing research culled from FreightWaves SONAR and other sources. Read about its first several…
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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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Markets
2019 Update: Trade wars and economic downturns among top supply chain risks
Supply chains are forced to contend with risks involving border skirmishes, trade wars and embargoes, with even climate change having…
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Asia-Pacific
Port Report: Los Angeles bakes in box slowdown for upcoming budget
The Port of Los Angeles expects cargo volumes to dip in the coming fiscal year due to the fall-off from…
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