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Ports Brace for Suez Cargo Backlog

Business/Finance, News AnalysisBy News DeskApril 7, 2021Leave a comment

With the Suez cleared, delayed ships will start arriving soon, according to freight marketplace Freightos. Though congestion and delays are expected to put pressure on rates when that happens, ocean prices from Asia to Europe have not increased yet. That said, strong demand and increasingly scarce capacity – possibly an impact of the Suez disruption…

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Manufacturing Activity Continues Post-Closure Rebound

Featured, Featured ArticlesBy Barbara JorgensenOctober 1, 2020Leave a comment

U.S. manufacturing activity cooled in September but remained well within expansion territory for the fourth straight month. The Institute for Supply Management’s PMI slipped to 55.4, or 0.6 percent, from 56 in August as the forward-looking new orders index declined. Any reading above 50 indicates growth. New orders decreased to 60.2 from a reading of…

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U.S. Factory Activity Slides for Fourth Straight Month

Featured, Featured Articles, FeaturesBy Barbara JorgensenAugust 1, 2019Leave a comment

U.S. factory activity declined for the fourth straight month in July as weakening demand and ongoing trade anxiety weighed on manufacturers. The nation’s leading factory index, the PMI, fell to its lowest point since 2016, dropping by 0.5 percent to a level of 51.2. “This is the fourth straight month of PMI decline without any…

U.S. Manufacturing Regains Lost Ground in March

Featured, Featured Articles, FeaturesBy Barbara JorgensenApril 1, 2019Leave a comment

A gauge of U.S. factory activity topped estimates in March, rebounding from a two-year low on strength in employment, new orders and manufacturing production. The Institute for Supply Management’s PMI reached 55.3 percent in March, a 1.1 percent increase from the prior month. Any number above 50 indicates manufacturing expansion. March made up for ground…

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