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Mid-Sized Shippers Are Losing Their Freight Budget Cushion as Carrier Leverage Returns
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Mid-Sized Shippers Are Losing Their Freight Budget Cushion as Carrier Leverage Returns

Carrier leverage is returning in truckload and LTL markets, putting mid-sized shippers' freight budgets, routing guides, and service promises under pressure.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJuly 16, 2026 · 7 min read
The Logistics Managers’ Index Is Rising Again. Budget Reforecasts Should Not Wait.
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The Logistics Managers’ Index Is Rising Again. Budget Reforecasts Should Not Wait.

The latest Logistics Managers’ Index shows cost pressure returning across transportation, warehousing, and inventory. Logistics teams should convert the signal into budget scenarios now.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJune 7, 2026 · 7 min read
Producer Prices Hit a Three-Year High. Transportation Budgets Need Faster Cost Sensing.
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Producer Prices Hit a Three-Year High. Transportation Budgets Need Faster Cost Sensing.

Producer prices jumped to a three-year high as transportation and warehousing costs rose 5% in April. Logistics budgets need faster cost sensing, not slower annual reviews.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 20, 2026 · 7 min read