America's Truckin' Network

The Federal Government extended to a third business day; Illinois Judge rules $243 million of Transportation Funds Misspent; Judge denies bid to make California Issue non-domiciled CDLs; South Carolina deploys virtual weigh stations using sensors; Kevin offers his personal perspective on such issues, has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective and offers an opinion or two along the way.

Another Government shutdown is upon us; the U.S. Labor Department released the Producer Price Index; S&P Global U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index has been released including-new orders, production, employment, supplier deliveries, etc.; Amazon announces Corporate job cuts; oil prices react to geopolitical events, a stronger dollar, milder U.S. weather forecasts and OPEC+ production announcements; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.  

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Another Government shutdown is upon us; the U.S. Labor Department released the Producer Price Index; S&P Global U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index has been released including-new orders, production, employment, supplier deliveries, etc.; Amazon announces Corporate job cuts; oil prices react to geopolitical events, a stronger dollar, milder U.S. weather forecasts and OPEC+ production announcements; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

The U.S. Labor Department reported Weekly Initial Jobless Claims; media analysis of the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged; Toyota, Volkswagen and Hyundia report 2025 sales, which company was the world's top-selling automaker and what was the effect of tariffs? Actor Edward Norton promotes ship emission-cutting technology; Omdia Automotive reported December U.S. Class 8 Truck Sales; oil prices react to geopolitical events and a weaker US dollar; Kevin has the details, digs into the data , puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions along the way.

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The U.S. Labor Department reported Weekly Initial Jobless Claims; media analysis of the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged; Toyota, Volkswagen and Hyundia report 2025 sales, which company was the world's top-selling automaker and what was the effect of tariffs? Actor Edward Norton promotes ship emission-cutting technology; Omdia Automotive reported December U.S. Class 8 Truck Sales; oil prices react to geopolitical events and a weaker US dollar; Kevin has the details, digs into the data , puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions along the way.

Affordability and inflation, Kevin takes a look at increasing costs that are not being discussed, the hidden portion of the inflation puzzle; on Monday, the Commerce Department reported November durable goods and core durable goods orders; on Tuesday, the U.S. Conference Board's January Consumer Confidence Index was released; the Federal Reserve announced their interest rate decision; Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell held a press conference, after the interest rate decision was released, to give his assessment of the economy; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective and offers his insights and opinions.  

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Affordability and inflation, Kevin takes a look at increasing costs that are not being discussed, the hidden portion of the inflation puzzle; on Monday, the Commerce Department reported November durable goods and core durable goods orders; on Tuesday, the U.S. Conference Board's January Consumer Confidence Index was released; the Federal Reserve announced their interest rate decision; Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell held a press conference, after the interest rate decision was released, to give his assessment of the economy; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective and offers his insights and opinions.

Winter Storm Fern continues to drive the news, number of deaths, numerous record setting daily snowfall totals, record breaking temperatures, flight cancellations, widespread ice accumulations and the uniqueness of snow; the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issues storm emergency hours of service waivers affecting 40 states; the Federal Reserve is not expected to reduce interest rates during their 1st meeting of the year and what that means for your budget; Japan's central bank rates compared to the U.S.; S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index reports released; Kevin has the details, digs through the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Winter Storm Fern continues to drive the news, number of deaths, numerous record setting daily snowfall totals, record breaking temperatures, flight cancellations, widespread ice accumulations and the uniqueness of snow; the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issues storm emergency hours of service waivers affecting 40 states; the Federal Reserve is not expected to reduce interest rates during their 1st meeting of the year and what that means for your budget; Japan's central bank rates compared to the U.S.; S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index reports released; Kevin has the details, digs through the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

Kevin reviews the wild weekend of snow, sleet, freezing rain and sub-zero temperatures around the Country; last Friday, the University of Michigan reported their Final Consumer Sentiment Survey for January; Kevin has the details, digs into the information, puts the data into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.