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(5 articles)Q1 2026 Road Freight Volumes Decline: What It Means
A Q1 2026 road freight transport survey reveals declining volumes across European logistics operations, signaling a contraction in demand or potential market consolidation. This trend reflects broader
Manufacturing Growth Slows as Output Prices Rise, NY Fed Data
The New York Federal Reserve's latest survey reveals that manufacturing activity is decelerating from a four-year high as escalating output prices begin to dampen buyer appetite. While demand for manu
Global Merchandise Trade Accelerates Despite Tariffs and Geopolitical Risks
The World Trade Organization's latest analysis reveals that global merchandise trade is gaining traction despite headwinds from escalating tariffs and regional geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
IMEA Market Update September 2026: Key Shipping Trends
Maersk has released its September 2026 market update focused on the IMEA (Indian, Middle Eastern, and African) region, providing supply chain professionals with regional demand forecasting and capacit
E-commerce Logistics Boom Cooling: €783bn Market Faces Slowdown
The e-commerce logistics sector, which experienced exceptional growth during pandemic lockdowns, is entering a period of market correction and normalization. While growth rates are moderating, the Eur