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Logistics industry growth up slightly in December

Economic activity edged up in December but growth is still moderating from record highs of the past two years, monthly LMI report shows.

January 3, 2023

DC Velocity Staff

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Economic activity edged up in December but growth is still moderating from record highs of the past two years, monthly LMI report shows.

Logistics industry growth slowed in November

Activity across the industry continues to moderate from pandemic-era highs, driven by a winding down of inventories.

December 6, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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Activity across the industry continues to moderate from pandemic-era highs, driven by a winding down of inventories.

Logistics industry growth slowed in October

Inventory continues to clog supply chains, warehousing space is still tight, and transportation metrics continue to be a drag on the overall market, monthly LMI report shows.

November 1, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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Inventory continues to clog supply chains, warehousing space is still tight, and transportation metrics continue to be a drag on the overall market, monthly LMI report shows.

Logistics economy expanded in September

LMI report shows growth edged up following five months of declines, but fast-paced expansion continues to moderate.

October 4, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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LMI report shows growth edged up following five months of declines, but fast-paced expansion continues to moderate.

Podcasts

The Logistics Matters podcast: Melissa Williams, a trucking owner/operator, on why she chose the job | Season 3 Episode 34

Find out why one truck driver got interested in the job — and what life on the road is like for a woman who owns her own rig. Plus: A new report on peak retail season; what the latest Logistics Managers' Index numbers tell us about our supply chains.

September 9, 2022

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Find out why one truck driver got interested in the job — and what life on the road is like for a woman who owns her own rig. Plus: A new report on peak retail season; what the latest Logistics Managers' Index numbers tell us about our supply chains.

Logistics industry sees slower growth in August

Industry expansion continues to slow from record highs, driven by slowdowns in transportation.

September 7, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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Industry expansion continues to slow from record highs, driven by slowdowns in transportation.

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Logistics industry growth slows in July

A slowdown in the transportation market drives cooling conditions, but inventory and warehousing metrics remain in high-growth mode, latest LMI report shows.

August 3, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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A slowdown in the transportation market drives cooling conditions, but inventory and warehousing metrics remain in high-growth mode, latest LMI report shows.

Logistics economy expanded in June

But growth slowed for the third straight month, marking a steep decline from record-level expansion in March, LMI researchers said.

July 7, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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But growth slowed for the third straight month, marking a steep decline from record-level expansion in March, LMI researchers said.

Logistics industry growth slows for second straight month

Economic activity continued to expand in May, but slowed from its rapid pace of the past two years, driven by moderating transportation markets, researchers say.

June 7, 2022

Victoria Kickham

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Economic activity continued to expand in May, but slowed from its rapid pace of the past two years, driven by moderating transportation markets, researchers say.