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U.S. BALANCE OF TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES

U.S. BALANCE OF TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES U.S. Balance of Trade in Goods and Services

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Trade generates demand for transportation and transportation makes trade possible by making local markets accessible and linking demand and supply that are separated in space...

U.S. TRADE BALANCE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO

U.S. TRADE BALANCE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO U.S. Trade Balance with Canada (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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U.S. Trade Balance with Mexico (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

The U.S. trade balance with both Canada and Mexico is negative, with...

U.S. Balance of Trade with Asia

U.S. Balance of Trade with Asia U.S. Trade Balance with Japan (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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U.S. Trade Balance with China (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

For many years, the United States has been importing more from Japan and China...

TRANSPORTATION AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT COSTS

TRANSPORTATION AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT COSTS Employment Cost: Transportation and Private Industry (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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The Employment Cost Index (ECI) measures changes in the cost of labor to employers. Since the ECI is a fixed-...

TRANSPORTATION SUPPORTING INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT

TRANSPORTATION SUPPORTING INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT Employment in Transportation Supporting Industries (monthly data, seasonally adjusted)

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Employment in transportation supporting industries accounts for over half of total transportation-related industry employment....

TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY PROFIT AND INCOME

TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY PROFIT AND INCOME Income of For-Hire Transportation Industries (quarterly data, before adjustment for capital depreciation, seasonally adjusted)

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Corporate Profit of For-Hire Transportation Industries (quarterly data, seasonally adjusted)...

TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYMENT

TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYMENT Total Civilian and Transportation Employment (monthly data, seasonally adjusted)

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Share of Transportation and Related Industry Employment in Total Employment (monthly data, seasonally adjusted)

One broad measure of...

RETAIL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES

RETAIL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES U.S. Car and Truck Sales (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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Car and truck sales can be seen as an indicator of future demands to be placed on transportation infrastructure. Trends in sales for particular types of vehicles may...

RETAIL SALES AND TRANSPORTATION DEMAND

RETAIL SALES AND TRANSPORTATION DEMAND Advance Retail Sales (monthly data, seasonally adjusted)

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Advance retail sales are a leading indicator of retailers' sales expectations and may suggest future demand for commercial transportation services. Retail stores may...