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Concerns over the future of the U.S. economy were raised Monday with a new report showing activity fell for a fourth consecutive month
Read More →Industrial production in the United States fell for the second straight month in September, while housing starts posted their biggest gain in more than a decade
Read More →The 15% surge in stock market indexes in the last four days may or may not be the long-awaited turnaround we've been looking for on Wall Street. But it will bring fundamental changes in the economic environmen
Read More →Freight rates and truck prices continued their recent rise in September, according to the Producer Price Index released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Retail sales in the United States fell in September, with new auto sales responsible for much of the drop. Prices at the wholesale level held steady
Read More →The number of U.S. workers filing for unemployment benefits declined by 40,000 last week, while prices of goods imported into the United States showed the biggest increase in five months
Read More →The headlines reported employment fell by 43,000 jobs in September from August. But beneath the headlines, the report is mildly positive for truck freight, truck sales and continued economic recovery, according to Jim Haughey, Newport Communication's senior economist. And that's even with September's employment falling by 17,000 jobs, or 1%, in the trucking and warehousing industries.
Read More →New orders for manufactured goods declined slightly in August to $326.6 billion, according to the Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
Read More →Manufacturing activity in September slipped below the break-even point after small increases in July and August, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
Read More →Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 1.3% in the second quarter of 2002,
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