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Freight rates may be reaching bottom, but inflation still impacting industry

Dec 20, 2022 at 08:35 AM CST

In addition, continuing discussion about a coming recession isn’t inspiring confidence. On Dec. 14, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the seventh time in 2022, this time by a mere half percent. The “good” news is that the increase was only 0.5% instead of the .75% amount of the previous four jumps, purportedly indicating that inf