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Date : 2023-04-19
Preliminary figures for March indicate that global air cargo demand and pricing may start to stabilize, with average rates holding firm at around 50% above pre-Covid levels and year-on-year (YoY) tonnages down just -8% in March – compared with double...
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[OCEAN] LA-LB outlook darkens as labor unrest briefly shutters ports - April 09, 2023
Date : 2023-04-19
The Port of Los Angeles’ sales pitch to importers in recent months has been: We have plenty of capacity now. No more ship queues. The port labor contract expired July 1, 2022, but there has been no major disruption to imports during negotiations on t...
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[OCEAN] U.S. container imports continue to follow 2019 volumes.
Date : 2023-04-19
March 2023 U.S. container import volumes increased 6.9% from February 2023 to 1,853,705 TEUs (see Figure 1). Versus March 2022, TEU volume was down 27.5%, but up 4.2% from pre-pandemic March 2019. Two points to consider with the March numbers: 1) Mar...
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[GLOBAL & ECONOMY] The IMF is wrong yet again on interest rates - April 17, 2023
Date : 2023-04-19
Much ink has been spilled over the IMF’s recent forecast that the UK economy will be the worst performer among the G7 this year. Yet its forecasting record on such matters is not good.
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[GLOBA; & ECONOMY] The yen could reach 120 per dollar, up 20% from October’s peak - APR 13 2023
Date : 2023-04-19
The Japanese yen could strengthen to 120 per dollar by the end of the year on the back of a change in the central bank policy.
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Date : 2023-04-19
The U.K. economy flatlined in February as widespread industrial action and persistently high inflation stymied activity.
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[GLOBAL & ECONOMY] China Searches for Clearer Signs of Economic Momentum - April 17, 2023
Date : 2023-04-19
China’s key economic data in the coming week is likely to show a pickup in growth after Beijing dropped its Covid Zero rules, though it’s not yet clear how solid or sustainable the recovery will be.
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Date : 2023-04-19
Consumers are getting more pessimistic about inflation and their access to credit, according to the results of a monthly survey the New York Federal Reserve released Monday.
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[LOGISTICS] Could future supply chain crisis hit diesel shipping, not containers?] - March 16, 2023
Date : 2023-04-12
Global trade in diesel and other refined petroleum products is evolving exactly as predicted. European Union and G-7 sanctions targeting Russian exports are forcing product tankers to sail longer voyages and sucking more ships into the “shadow fleet,...
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[LOGISTICS] Trade growth to slow to 1.7% in 2023 following 2.7% expansion in 2022 - 5 APRIL 2023
Date : 2023-04-12
Global trade growth in 2023 is still expected to be subpar despite a slight upgrade to GDP projections since last fall, WTO economists said in a new forecast on 5 April. Weighed down by the effects of the war in Ukraine, stubbornly high inflation, ti...
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Date : 2023-04-12
Longer-term contracts between shippers and freight forwarders may signal ‘more common ground’ in a stabilising global air cargo market which saw demand dip at a slower -3% year-over-year in March, according to the latest weekly market insight from in...
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[OCEAN] PMA Says ‘Coordinated Action’ By ILWU Shut Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports - April 7, 2023
Date : 2023-04-12
A shortage of West Coast port workers has forced the busiest U.S. ocean trade gateway to largely shut on Friday, after months of strained labor negotiations between the union dock workers and their employers.
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[OCEAN] Mild uptick in SCFI in six months - April 4, 2023
Date : 2023-04-12
Market sentiment turned positive for the first time since September 2022, as the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) recovered mildly in the week ended 2 April, according to Linerlytica's latest report.
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Date : 2023-04-12
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday that global growth will expand less than 3% this year, ahead of the IMF/World Bank meetings next week.
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Date : 2023-04-12
Japan’s business sentiment soured in January-March to hit the worst level in more than two years, a closely-watched central bank survey showed on Monday, as slowing global growth clouds the outlook for the export-reliant economy.
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Date : 2023-04-12
Europe learned its lessons after the financial crisis and is now in a strong position to weather further stress in its banking system, several economists and policymakers say.
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Date : 2023-04-12
China plans to launch a fresh series of incentives to help exporters secure overseas orders and tap growth in developing markets as economic signals point to greater challenges ahead.
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Date : 2023-04-12
A shortage of West Coast port workers has forced the busiest U.S. ocean trade gateway to largely shut on Friday, after months of strained labor negotiations between the union dock workers and their employers.
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Date : 2023-03-24
Supply chains across the world are healing up almost as fast as they broke down. That doesn’t mean the pressure they’re exerting on inflation will disappear as quickly. Take the cost of shipping containers. Spot rates from Asia to the US West Coas...
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[LOGISTICS] ILWU and PMA Give Update on West Coast Port Negotiations - February 23, 2023
Date : 2023-03-24
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) are providing an update on negotiations for a new contract for West Coast dockworkers. The update said that the two sides continue to negotiate and t...