Falling Container Imports Hint at Tariff-Driven Slowdown for U.S. Economy
The ten largest US ports recorded a 7.9% year-over-year drop in inbound container volume in June, marking the second consecutive month of declines following May’s 6.6% decrease. These significant downturns represent a sharp reversal from April’s 9.6% gain, with outbound volume also declining by 5.0% in June. Read what’s happening here.