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The latest government numbers confirm what most truckers already know: Business is down. But there are signs of improvement
Read More →Trucking companies won't be surprised by a business consultant's survey that trucking is perceived as one of the hardest-hit businesses by the economic slowdown. But they may not think about what they need to do to
Read More →The American Trucking Associations predicts that the U.S. trucking industry will haul another record amount of gifts and food this holiday season
Read More →There was more encouraging economic news this week for trucking, following earlier news that manufacturing may be starting to rebound. The U.S. Commerce Department reported Friday morning the wholesale inventories in this country fell a hearty 0.7% in July
Read More →Industrial production fell in November for the 14th month in a row
Read More →Retail truck sales continued their fall last month, but prospects of a recovery are brightening. January Class 6-8 sales of 22,705 units were the lowest January in four years. January is a seasonally weak month for truck sales.
Read More →Today's economic news is positive for freight haulers and truck equipment manufacturers
Read More →The latest economic recession was brief … at least by the numbers. The U.S. Commerce Department this morning reported the gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of the year increased at a 1.7% annual rate
Read More →The Federal Reserve on Tuesday decided to keep interest rates unchanged, the same day a new report showed retail sales increased in July
Read More →More economic numbers of importance to trucking came out Friday and the news is mixed
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