Using real-time data to navigate today’s volatile tariff landscape
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-02 10:58:00
The Trump administration’s tariffs and global responses create volatility in supply chains, impacting trucking and ocean freight. High-frequency data like SONAR offers real-time insights for carriers, shippers, and brokers to adapt quickly. Tariffs already tighten Canadian trucking capacity and lower ocean spot rates from China to the U.S.
Shippers import more to prepare for tariffs, not due to consumer demand. Expensive transport modes see weak volumes, while cheaper modes like ocean container and rail intermodal rise. High-velocity data is crucial in today’s freight markets for quick decision-making and transparency. SONAR’s real-time data helps navigate uncertainty and volatility in trade policies.
Agility and data-driven decisions are key as tariffs reshape freight markets. Real-time intelligence enables industry players to secure capacity and optimize networks faster. Supply chain professionals can leverage data and analytics to make better decisions amidst market turbulence. SONAR’s data offers insights to navigate today’s volatile tariff landscape.
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