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Week Ending 18 May 2013: Rail Traffic Now Showing Solid Growth Trend

Econintersect: Week 20 of 2013 ending 18 May shows same week total rail traffic improved according to data released by the Association of American Railroads (AAR):Four week rolling average is improving (normal for this time of year);13 week rolling… more »

Trucking Tonnage Falls Marginally in April 2013

Econintersect: The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) trucking index fell 0.2% in April after rising 0.9% in March.  Compared with April 2012, seasonally adjusted tonnage was up 4.3%. Truck tonnage year-to-date is up 4.0% over 2012. It should be not… more »

May 2013 FOMC Meeting Minutes: Mid-Year QE Slowdown on the Table

Econintersect: The 01 May 2013 meeting statement presented the actions taken. This post covers the economic discussion during this FOMC meeting between the members. The Fed's Balance Sheet (which we report on weekly) is now at record levels. It appear… more »

Week Ending 11 May 2013: Total Rail Traffic Again Improves

Econintersect: Week 19 of 2013 ending 11 May shows same week total rail traffic improved according to data released by the Association of American Railroads (AAR):Four week rolling average is improving (normal for this time of year);13 week rolling… more »

Sunday Evening News for the Eurozone: May12

Econintersect:  Collected news stories follow that reflect on the Eurozone (EU-17) and the larger EU (EU-27) and their trading partners.  Topics include the high price in Bangladesh for European T-shirts, the Greek brain drain, consumer spending in th… more »

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