Port Slowdown Signals Trouble for U.S. Businesses

Traffic At U.S. Ports Has Plummeted Compared To Last Year, As New Crisis Brews

This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog under the title: Traffic At U.S. Ports Has Absolutely Plummeted Compared To Last Year, And A New Crisis Threatens To Turn U.S. Relations With China Into A Massive Dumpster Fire Did you know that we just witnessed the largest decline in U.S. imports in the entire history of our nation last month?  Unfortunately, things didn’t get any better this month.  In fact,…

Port Slowdown Signals Trouble for U.S. Businesses

Recent data from the Port of Los Angeles shows a dramatic 30% drop in shipments in early May, following the announcement of potential new tariffs on Chinese goods. While headlines often focus on the geopolitics of global trade, it’s important to zoom in on what this shift means for everyday U.S. businesses – especially small to mid-sized companies already facing tight margins and uncertain demand. A Signal That Supply Chains Are Slowing Down Whe…