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(2 articles)Demand Planning
ModerateMay 4, 2026Freight Shipments & Spending Drop as Cass Index Shows Market Softening
The Cass Freight Index, a leading barometer of U.S. freight market health, is signaling contraction in both shipment volumes and spending as 2025 draws to a close. This decline represents a meaningful
Logistics Management#freight-index#cass-freight#shipping-decline
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 26, 2026Strait of Hormuz Shipping Collapse Disrupts Global Supply Chains
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints, is experiencing a notable shipping decline exacerbated by U.S. policy actions. This waterway typically handles approximatel
Logistics Viewpoints#strait-of-hormuz#shipping-decline#us-blockade