FTR | State of Freight
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FTR | State of Freight
Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning April 30, 2024
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Episode 262
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In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss consumer spending, a significant revision in inventory figures, new orders for durable manufactured goods, and sales of new homes. Plus, we address the U.S. economy and the economy linked to freight transportation during the first quarter and recap the week for diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight.
Download a PDF with graphics related to this discussion at: https://ftrintel.com/trucking-podcast