Value in North America's land transport: cheap, dirt cheap and expensive stuff
Not all expected to move forward at the same speed
Even though the heat has been turned down, at least momentarily last week, in the US-China trade dispute, the odds are short that supply chains will have to continue to adjust to geopolitical risk – which is set to surge, rather than fall rapidly, in the next quinquennium, whether or not President Trump stays (our base-case scenario) or goes next year.
Meanwhile, a slew of other external factors hitting the daily headlines render the competitive landscape for most shippers, especially the ...
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