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    Work in Progress - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    Last week’s U.S. jobs report offered both a very low unemployment rate and a small decrease in the labor force. On balance, though, the labor market looks historically strong. This offers little sign of a recession and little relief for Fed concerns about inflation.

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    How to Optimize Your Supply Chain to Reach Net Zero Emissions

    The path to net-zero emissions requires supply chain and logistics planning, but may result in cost and speed benefits, too.

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  • Aerial view of a container port with stacked containers, gantry cranes and trucks on curved roadways
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    Supply Chain Snapshots - News & Trends You Should Read This Week

    Looking for a quick summary of the top supply chain and logistics news and trends from this week? Read our weekly "Supply Chain Snapshots" for relevant summaries on the news you need to know.

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    Borrowed Time - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    Euro Area government debt was reported as down this past week. But the risk posed by high levels of government remains, and not just in Europe.

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    Prices Climb Steadily - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    If you’re watching inflation to predict future Fed moves, the measure you want is Trimmed Mean PCE. Newly released data for it show inflation tracking ever upwards.

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    Slowing Growth - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    If you’re watching inflation to predict future Fed moves, the measure you want is Trimmed Mean PCE. Newly released data for it show inflation tracking ever upwards.

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    Are You Prepared for the Unexpected? Logistics Experts Share Advice for Peak Season Success

    What will the 2022 holiday season look like for retail and ecommerce brands? Are they really prepared for unexpected challenges? Industry experts share advice on how brands can navigate new hurdles.

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  • Container terminal stacked with shipping containers and gantry cranes at a port under a golden sunset
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    Supply Chain Snapshots - News & Trends You Should Read This Week

    Looking for a quick summary of the top supply chain and logistics news and trends from this week? Read our weekly "Supply Chain Snapshots" for relevant summaries on the news you need to know.

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