Recap: Transfix Webcast with Journal of Commerce and Paul Poziumschi, Freight Market Intelligence at Transfix
Our senior director of Freight Market Intelligence, Paul Poziumschi, recently joined the Journal of Commerce for a webcast, "Preparing for the Unpredictable: Macro & Micro Insights to Keep Shippers Ahead of the Market”.
During the webcast, Paul addressed several crucial topics to help shippers navigate the ever-changing landscape of the supply chain. Highlights included:
- Insights on the likelihood of a recession, the potential timing, and the role of inflation in such a scenario.
- Emphasis on the importance of preparing for upcoming market shifts, such as Labor Day and peak holiday season, highlighting how a potential carrier purge could bring on unexpected volatility to the balance of supply and demand.
- A deep analysis of headline inflation, core inflation, and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) since 2014 forecasting shifts in consumer spend and behavioral trends that could impact the holiday season ahead.
- Transfix's predictions for Q3 and Q4 2023, including a projected drop of 8% in the monthly average national Rate Per Mile (RPM) in August, with the market expected to bottom out.
Rewatch the webcast here:
Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this webcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any parent companies or affiliates or the companies with which the participants are affiliated, and may have been previously disseminated by them. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are based upon information considered reliable, but neither Transfix, Inc. nor its affiliates, nor the companies with which such participants are affiliated, warrant its completeness or accuracy, and it should not be relied upon as such. All such views and opinions are subject to change.
