Trade Policies China Resumes Canadian Canola Imports After Trade Tensions Ease China has signalled a revival of Canadian canola trade following recent diplomatic engagement and a shift in tariff policy,... by Ron N. 01/29/2026
Economic Indicators U.S. Trade Gap Nearly Doubles in Latest Data as Imports Outpace Exports New government figures show the U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in November 2025, nearly doubling from the prior month... by Ron N. 01/29/2026
Market Trends Global Shipping Sees Record Low in Vessel Scrapping as Owners Retain Older Tonnage The global ocean freight sector experienced an unprecedented decline in vessel demolition in 2025, with the number of container... by Ron N. 01/28/2026
International Relations Beijing Takes Cautious Approach Amid Trump’s Latest Tariff Moves China is adopting a measured stance in response to recent threats and policy moves by U.S. President Donald Trump,... by Daisy Mae D. 01/27/2026
Trade Agreements India and EU Seal Landmark Trade Deal After Nearly Two Decades of Talks India and the European Union have finalized a major trade agreement, marking the culmination of nearly 20 years of... by Daisy Mae D. 01/27/2026
Tariffs & Duties China Says Canada Trade Deal Not Intended to Target the US Amid Trump Tariff Threats Chinese officials have clarified that a recent trade agreement with Canada is not aimed at undermining other countries, following... by Daisy Mae D. 01/27/2026
Tariffs & Duties Trump Announces Increase in US Tariffs on South Korean Imports US President Donald Trump has announced a significant increase in tariffs on imports from South Korea, raising them to... by Daisy Mae D. 01/27/2026
Economic Indicators Diesel Futures Jump as Severe Cold Weather and Refinery Disruptions Tighten Markets U.S. diesel futures surged sharply January 26, with the premium in New York Harbor crude‑linked contracts climbing above European prices... by Ron N. 01/27/2026
Economic Indicators Paccar Reports Q4 2025 Earnings as Truck Demand Softens but Parts and Finance Support Performance Paccar Inc., a major heavy‑truck manufacturer and supplier, reported its fourth‑quarter 2025 financial results — with mixed performance reflecting... by Ron N. 01/27/2026
Economic Indicators Earnings Report Signals Strength in Freight Market Amid Mixed Industry Data Recent earnings reported by Triumph Financial have highlighted positive indicators within the freight market, as parts of its fourth‑quarter... by Ron N. 01/27/2026