Tag: PMI

Business
On thin ice? 2013’s challenges to fleets
Analysts see tighter capacity making 2013 a good year, but carriers aren’t so sure.
January 29, 2013
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Business
Journal — Truck Gauge
Inventories, truck loadings, manufacturing orders and more economic indicators are featured.
May 1, 2012
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Business
Journal — Truck Gauge
Inventory data good news for trucking, manufacturing orders slump, truck loadings flat in August and other gauges of the industry are featured.
October 7, 2011
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Business
Finances
Inflation could change how you run your business, manufacuring index barely positive in July, ATA index climbs in June and other financial news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
The $1.7 trillion held by banks is an inflation bomb with a delayed fuse.
Business
Market Watch
Certainly the past decade shows how success in trucking is a marathon, not a sprint.
July 1, 2011
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Business
Market Watch
More than ever, industry fortunes are tied to manufacturing, trucking job market remains strong, inventories remain lean and more industry items re featured.
May 1, 2011
Housing Starts-- Seasonally adjusted annual rate, in thousands
Business
Finances
Tonnage index falls in February, trucking job growth highest in 20 years and the manufacturing index at its highest level since May 2004 are among the financial news items featured.
April 1, 2011
ATA’s For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dipped significantly in February, but Chief Economist Bob Costello believes winter weather played a major role.
Business
Finances
ATA tonnage index up, manufacturing growth continues, trucking adds jobs and other financial news items.
February 10, 2011
Since payroll employment hit bottom in March 2010, for-hire trucking companies have added 22,900 jobs, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Business
Finance
Truck tonnage rebounds, trucking job growth appears to stall, the manufacturing sector shows strength and many other financial news items are featured.
December 2, 2010
ATA’s Truck Tonnage Index (Seasonally Adjusted; 2000=100) Despite recovering a bit from its August decline, the American Trucking Associations’ seasonally adjusted for-hire tonnage index shows that demand has softened since a springtime surge.
Business
Finances
Freight demand continues to show volatility, GE offers lower-risk lease program and many more financial news items are featured.
October 1, 2010
ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello says that July’s tonnage data didn’t change his outlook for subdued growth for the remainder of 2010.
Business
NAFTA surface trade down 2.9%
NAFTA surface trade, the key manufacturing index and more financial news are featured.
March 8, 2010
U.S.-Mexico surface transportation trade totaled $23.9 billion in November, up 4.4 percent compared to November 2008.
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