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Weekly Transportation Update: Housing Starts Ease After Strong February
The FTR Experts
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Housing starts and home sales soften after strong February.
- Seasonally adjusted continued claims for unemployment benefits were highest since November 2021.
- Streak of diesel price decreases ends at 10 weeks as the Midwest fuels higher national average.
- Dry van and refrigerated spot rates fall by the most in a week since January.
- Rail volumes recover in the latest week after an Easter-induced decline.