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More Tariff News - Example Graph of copper prices hit a new all-time high recently; prices are up 34.7% YTD and are up 21.0% Y/Y. Early stockpiling to get ahead of tariff threats (50% hike coming)

Holman Executive Brief Selections – JULY 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! More Tariff News The tariff threats of 35% on Canada, 50% on Brazil…
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Q2 GDPNow Estimate at 3.4. Evolution of Atlanta Fed GDPNow real GDP estimate for 2025: Q2 Quarterly percentage change (SAAR). From Holman Logistics June 2025 Executive Brief.

Holman Executive Brief Selections – JUNE 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Q2 GDPNow Estimate at 3.4% One could make the comment that the rolling…
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New York Fed Shows 2.35 Percent Growth for Q2 Graph for the May 2025 Holman Logistics Executive Brief

Holman Executive Brief Selections – MAY 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Flash PMI Report for May Stuns S&P Global gives us a sample of…
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Holman Executive Brief Selections – APRIL 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Inside Q1 GDP There is still a tremendous amount of attention being paid…
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Estimates That $31.2 Billion In Early Inbound Inventory Could Be Wrong

Holman Executive Brief Selections – MARCH 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Local Impacts from Fed Worker Layoffs There is already data that reflects the…
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Holman Executive Brief Selections – FEBRUARY 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Important Wage Growth Data in January The labor report showed that wages were…
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Tonnage Forecast

Holman Executive Brief Selections – JANUARY 2025

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Sneak Peak on Truck Tonnage Forecasts The current outlook is strong, and it…
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Gasoline Prices Touch Lowest Levels Since 2021

Holman Executive Brief Selections – DECEMBER 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) Stable Those in the supply chain and logistics sector…
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Bonds Surge

Holman Executive Brief Selections – NOVEMBER 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Bonds Surge Many ask why mortgage rates are climbing despite the Fed’s trimming…
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Holman Executive Brief Selections – October 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Rail Intermodal “Booming” One of the positive signs from the economy is coming…
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Drewry index

Holman Executive Brief Selections – SEPTEMBER 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Update on Economic Outlook The USMCA market services PMI reports released recently show…
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Labor Market Comes in Cool

Holman Executive Brief Selections – AUGUST 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Labor Market Comes in Cool The US labor report showed that the economy…
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U-6 Shows Sahm Rule

Holman Executive Brief Selections – JULY 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Foreign Demand Saving US Treasuries The near record volumes of US debt that…
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Holman Executive Brief Selections – JUN 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! Diving Into the May Jobs Report There was (once again) a little something…
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Holman Executive Brief Selections – MAY 2024

Below are selected articles representing a small portion of our monthly Executive Brief. If you would like the complete Brief emailed directly to your inbox each month, please sign up here! U-6 Unemployment Rate Starts to Hint at Underlying Problems The good news is…
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