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The amount of freight moved by the nation’s for-hire transportation sector moved lower in a government index that it says is an indicator of economic cycles.
Read More →More than half of all the states in the Union plus the District of Columbia now enforce idling restrictions at either the state, county or municipal leve
Read More →Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes declined just one point to 57, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index released Tuesday.
Read More →While U.S. non-farm payrolls swelled by 287,000 jobs in June, the most since October, the number of trucking jobs fell for the fifth straight month, according to a new U.S. Labor Department report.
Read More →Sales of both existing and new homes fell in April, according to two separate reports, as the nation’s home supply continues tightening.
Read More →North American freight shipment volume and expenditures dropped for the second month in a row during August as the summer slowdown hit.
Read More →Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports grew 7% during 2017 over 2016 as retail sales continued to increase and the industry wrapped up the year with a strong holiday season, according to new Global Port Tracker figures released by the National Retail Federation, a retail trade association, and Hackett Associates, an international maritime consulting, research and advisory firm.
Read More →April was a strong month for truck tonnage, according to the ATA Truck Tonnage Index, possibly due to factors such as weaker previous months and a late Easter holiday.
Read More →Existing-home sales fell in January to the lowest level in a year-and-a-half, but ongoing inventory shortages continue to lift prices in much of the U.S., according to a report released on Friday by the National Association of Realtors.
Read More →The Producer Price Index was unchanged, following a 0.1% gain in July and a 0.4% jump during June.
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