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The problem is falling freight rates that pre-dates Trump

Posted on: April 22, 2025 at 11:11:42 CT
Spanky KU
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Those freight rates caused asset owners to delay capital investments (tractor purchases). The tariff are a minor distraction (and that's why your article relied on quotes from a Dem congressman and NOT the company)
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MAGA! Manufacturing layoffs - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 10:58:30
     Matt follows the - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 12:53:27
     Meanwhile, US India on path to trade deal... - MUTGR MU - 4/22 12:08:19
          Peanuts compared to jobs offshored there.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 12:22:10
     REEE(nm) - AWOLTiger KC - 4/22 11:36:39
     The problem is falling freight rates that pre-dates Trump - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:11:42
          A Volvo spokesman was quoted dummy. - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:21:42
               Yes.. he led with FREIGHT RATES - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:24:22
                    So Volvo is lying. Got it.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:24:51
                         Whoosh - MU Diaspora MU - 4/22 11:51:46
                         RE: So Volvo is lying. Got it.(nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:27:38
                              lol.. you're dumb (nm) - Seagull MU - 4/22 11:45:38
                         Volvo spoke for tariff impact on Volvo, not Mack - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:26:39
                              Layoffs are at Mack too dummy. Volvo owns Mack.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:27:33
                                   The impacts at Mack are due to falling freight rates. not - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:32:42
                                        So Mack is lying… - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:34:50
                                        that's what the piece indicated - and tariff uncertainty was - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:33:19
                                             tariffs do impact freight which will impact the demand - noodle MU - 4/22 11:37:32
                                                  RE: tariffs do impact freight which will impact the demand - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:52:36
                                                       yeah, that's pretty much what it said in the link. are - noodle MU - 4/22 12:15:00
                                                            Why were imports down 13% in 2023? - Spanky KU - 4/22 12:51:14
                                                  can you share how much this is impacting Mack specifically - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:41:45
                                             When less goods are coming in due to tariffs, WTF do you - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:36:22
                                                  yes. yes, he is (nm) - Seagull MU - 4/22 11:46:51
                                                  Freight volume has INCREASED due to tariffs, dumb@$$ - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:43:10
                                                       US import bookings down 64%. Corporations don’t think short - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:53:29
                                                            I'm glad you've decided to dig deeper, Matt. Good - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:56:47
                                                                 What do you think happens to freight rates when the goods - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:59:11
                                                  RE: When less goods are coming in due to tariffs, WTF do you - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:41:55
                                                  Did the article indicate that was happening, Matt, or - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:41:08
                                                       Look here stupid.. - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:54:25
                                                            "when compared to the week before" - Spanky KU - 4/22 12:35:50
                                                                 Lol - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 12:41:29
                                                                      Why were imports down 13% in 2023? - Spanky KU - 4/22 12:51:53
                                   RE: Layoffs are at Mack too dummy. Volvo owns Mack.(nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:27:46
               which tariffs and how much, matt? (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:23:52
                    Why don’t you ask Volvo? They are the ones claiming it. - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:24:29
                         why don't you, you're the one who brought it here - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:28:24
                              You keep linking to your retardation. Volvo is saying - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:30:30
                                   they said several things are and that was added last - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:31:28
          matt is a heat-seaking missle for confirming his emotionally - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:15:09
               He ignores that 40% of Class 8 trucks (that Mack - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:22:18
                    I guess Volvo is lying.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:22:59
                         I guess you're quick to buy into, vehemently defend and - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:25:59
                              Volvo is lying. Got it. Dear leader’s policies cannot be - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:26:35
                                   The Mack union leader does not blame the tariffs. - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:34:35
                                        Tariffs impact the market dummy.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:40:41
                                             It impacted by creating higher volumes(nm) - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:43:47
                                                  Wrong.. import orders are way down.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:55:37
                                                       Existing import orders are being accelerated - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:59:34
                                                            So what? Volvo/Mack is not thinking now. They are thinking - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 12:01:12
                                                                 That was not what they said - Spanky KU - 4/22 13:00:37
                                             now you're back to theory-crafting and have abandoned - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:42:34
                                                  The facts. You idiots are ignoring the imports plunging - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:58:08
                                                       no, you're extrapolating (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 14:31:07
                                   RE: Volvo is lying. Got it. Dear leader’s policies cannot be - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:27:23
                                        Yes Volvo is lying. Got it. Don’t question dear leader.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:28:08
                                             RE: Yes Volvo is lying. Got it. Don’t question dear leader.(nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:28:30
                         Volvo is different than Mack - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:25:28
                              Volvo owns Mack you idiot.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:26:00
                                   You is dumb - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:31:11
                                        Layoffs at Mack too dumfuk. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:33:02
                                             due to a market decline due to falling freight rates - Spanky KU - 4/22 11:35:32
                                        matt doesn't care about details if a quote supports him - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:32:01
                                             Don’t question dear leader. Volvo is lying.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:33:43
                                                  yawn (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:34:33
                                   RE: Volvo owns Mack you idiot.(nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:27:28
               I guess Volvo is lying.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:22:16
                    Volvo is an american company? Trump annexed Sweden? - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/22 11:24:46
                         Volvo builds trucks in the US. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:25:28
                              why do trucks built in the US now have a disadvantage - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:27:06
                                   Right. Volvo is lying. They don’t know what they are talking - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:28:42
                                        nobody said volvo is lying matt. can you share - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:30:52
                                             I told you to go ask Volvo. They are the ones claiming it.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 4/22 11:35:26
                                                  claiming what, exactly? Be specific - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:43:00
     Bless Your Heart! Winning! - Achmed MU - 4/22 11:11:29
     We need Joe and Kamala back - mu7176grad MU - 4/22 11:09:28
          it's super lazy to blame things of tariffs right now and - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:11:33
     get 'eeeeem, Matt! (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 4/22 11:08:08
     good, for manufacturing to truly be competitive in the US - Bosalphus KC - 4/22 10:59:07




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