Deflationary pressures in freight markets differ fundamentally from cyclical price fluctuations: they stem from structural overcapacity (excess vessel, truck, and aircraft supply), declining shipper demand, and productivity improvements that depress transport costs persistently.
Source: https://www.fitchsolutions.com/corporates/transport-logistics/deflationary-pressures-freight-shipping-supply-chains-14-07-2021
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