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Consumer Spending Rising While Freight Stagnates

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Consumer Spending Rising While Freight Stagnates

May 3, 2024

“So goes transportation, so goes the economy” is a common refrain, but is that so? Yes, transportation carries the economy, and the economy depends on transportation. That transportation includes… Read More

Horizons: Funneling The Commodities In An Uncertain World Mississippi River System internal commodity movements.

Horizons: Funneling The Commodities In An Uncertain World

April 19, 2024

Ken Eriksen The Mississippi River System is characterized as the backbone of the economy of the United States, connecting 18 states and the global marketplace. The combined population… Read More

Horizons—At, On And Over The Horizon

April 12, 2024

Ken Eriksen Many WJ readers are already familiar with Ken Eriksen. He has often been quoted in these pages as an economist/consultant and a supply chain and commodities… Read More