Data and Economy

The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index suggests growth is making its way into the for-hire market.

The national Citizens Business Conditions Index (CBCI) moderated to 50.04 in Q3/24 but remained in expansionary territory. The second consecutive...

According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, September activity erased August’s...

Wells Fargo’s Quarterly Commercial Banking Sentiment Study revealed a cautious optimism among commercial businesses. Despite economic challenges, over half of...

The equipment finance industry expanded to an estimated $1.34 trillion in 2023, with 82% of end-users using some form of...

New orders for manufactured durable goods in September, down three of the last four months, decreased $2.2 billion (0.8%) to...

September net trailer orders, at 12,200 units, closed Q3/24’s net order intake at 27,000 units. This brings year-to-date net order...

From August to September, demand for equipment picked up and bank lending drove new business growth, according to the Equipment...

Real equipment and software investment growth is projected to be 4.4% in 2024, with a modest near-term outlook for investment...

Final North American class 8 net orders totaled a strong 37,100 units in September, kicking off the beginning of “order...