October Trucking Index Recovery Good SignReuters Insider, 11.09.11 – Positive signs from recent U.S. trucking activity, as measured by the Pulse of Commerce Index, means producers may begin to rebuild inventories into November and December, says UCLA economist Ed Leamer.
Trucking Index ‘Alarming’ Decline May Signal Recession Reuters Insider, 10.12.11 - Trucking activity in the U.S. declined for the third-straight month, another indicator of weakening economic activity, says UCLA economist Ed Leamer
Bad News: Truckers Cutting Back on Fuel FOX Business, 10.12.11 - Ed Leamer, UCLA Pulse of Commerce director, on why truckers are filling up less, and how this impacts the overall economy.
Pulse of Commerce Index: ‘Alarming News’ For Q3 and Beyond 55 KRC: Simply Money On Demand, 10.12.2011 - Simple Money hosts, Ed and Nathan are joined by Ed Leamer to discuss the alarming data from the September PCI.
US Trucking Activity Suggests Zero GDP Growth Possible in Q3Reuters Insider, 09.13.11 - Big rig trucking activity slowed across the U.S. in August, for more on what that means for the U.S. economy we’re joined by Ed Leamer the UCLA economist behind the index measuring truck driving and fuel consumption.
