As someone who’s spent decades immersed in the freight and logistics industry, I’ve learned that freight data often tells the story of the broader economy long before traditional indicators catch up.

E mployment-related news may be sending an early warning that the labor market is losing steam, a precursor to a recession.

The equity market continues to ignore the government shutdown (perhaps treating it as a positive) and, more importantly, the ...

The S&P 500 closed at a new all-time record after the breakout on Friday. The Shiller PE ratio is now at 41, so the bubble ...

The prolonged freight recession and soaring operational costs keep the economy atop trucking’s concerns going into 2026, ...

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If you’re confused about whether the U.S. economy in a recession, near a recession or doing OK, you’re not alone. Turns out the answer may depend on where you live, according to Moody’s Analytics ...

SEATTLE — Anxiety over household finances dominated a recent poll of Seattle-area voters, with most respondents saying they fear a national recession could be near. Eighty percent of Seattle ...

The financial squeeze gripping row crop agriculture is only growing more severe, according to the latest Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor. As of September, 91% think the U.S. crops sector is in a ...

This has been a roller coaster year for the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average, with all three enduring a mini-crash and a rip-roaring rally to new highs. A new ...