Freightonomics

Join us for a deep dive into the latest trends in the freight market in this episode of Freightonomics. From the impact of Roadcheck Week to the nuances of tender rejection rates and market dynamics, Zach Strickland and Tony Mulvey provide insightful analysis backed by data. Discover how recent events like the spike in tender rejection rates and spot rates are influencing the market and what it means for carriers and shippers alike. Plus, gain valuable insights into key economic indicators like the CPI, retail sales, and the labor market. Don’t miss out on this comprehensive discussion on the state of the freight industry. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss despite relatively strong economic figures consumers are still not feeling great fiscally. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss the early GDP release, explain what the new meaning of a yield curve inversion is, and how a few key legal developments may impact transportation. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss how both carriers and some level of shipper are responding to expectations of a market shift. Plus takeaways from J.B. Hunt earnings and Knight Swifts modified expectations. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Freightonomics! In this episode, Zach Strickland and Tony Mulvey delve into the latest CPI release and its downstream impacts on the freight market. From seasonal trends to organizational conferences, they dissect how various factors are shaping the current landscape. Join the discussion as they analyze the freight market’s trajectory, explore demand dynamics, and discuss the implications of rising inflation on supply chain management. Key Highlights: CPI insights: Exceeding expectations and its implications Seasonal trends: Exploring April’s impact on the freight market Organizational conferences: Navigating industry synchronization Freight market analysis: Evaluating tender rejection rates and spot rates Supply chain management: Examining the impact of inflation on investments Labor market dynamics: Deciphering the job growth landscape Port disruptions: Rerouting trucks and ships away from Baltimore Tune in for expert insights into the interconnected world of freight, economics, and global trade! Don’t miss out on the latest trends shaping the future of logistics. Hit play now and join the conversation! #FreightMarket #SupplyChain #EconomicAnalysis #LogisticsTrends Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Understanding the Freight Market: Supply, Demand, and Economic Insights Welcome back to another episode of Freightonomics, where we dive deep into the world of freight, economics, and market intelligence. Join hosts Zach Strickland, Head of Freight Market Intelligence, and Tony Mulvey, Economics Expert, as they dissect the latest trends and developments shaping the industry. In this episode: Market Update: Zach and Tony break down the latest trends in truckload demand and capacity, providing insights into tender rejection rates and spot market activity. Economic Analysis: They discuss the broader economic landscape and its impact on the freight market, including labor market dynamics and supply chain challenges. Truck Counts and Class 8 Orders: Delve into the significance of truck counts and Class 8 orders in understanding supply-side dynamics and fleet management strategies. Pricing Trends: Explore the correlation between supply, demand, and pricing in the trucking industry, shedding light on pricing power and profitability. Industry Outlook: Get expert insights into the future outlook for the freight market, including potential challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Tune in for valuable insights, data-driven analysis, and expert commentary on the factors driving the freight market today. Don’t miss out on this essential resource for anyone involved in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management! Subscribe now and hit the notification bell to stay updated on the latest episodes of Freightonomics. Like, share, and leave your comments below to join the conversation! #Freightonomics #Trucking #SupplyChain #Economics #MarketAnalysis #Transportation #Logistics Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss the impact of the Baltimore bridge collapse as well as a disturbing trend for transportation service providers. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss the wait and see approach that seems to pervade current economic and transportation market policies. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss the freight market freefall and whether or not the continued stress on capacity will manifest as a violent shift later. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Tony discuss how regulations and targeting symptoms of underlying problems can create increased inefficiency in supply chains. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices