America's Truckin' Network -- 4/29/26

America's Truckin' Network -- 4/29/26

From 700 WLW On-Demand by WLW-AM (WLWAM)

April 29, 2026 · 49 min

About this episode

Kevin discusses various economic indicators and reports related to consumer sentiment and the trucking industry.

Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: recently, the University of Michigan released their final consumer sentiment reading for April; The Conference Board released their Consumer Confidence Index; the American Trucking Associations released their March For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index; the Cass Freight Index and the Logistics Managers' Index were also released; PepsiCo's report their 1st Quarter results; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Kevin

Topics covered

  • consumer sentiment
  • consumer confidence
  • trucking industry
  • freight indices
  • PepsiCo earnings
  • economic data

Keywords

  • consumer sentiment
  • Consumer Confidence Index
  • trucking tonnage
  • Cass Freight Index
  • PepsiCo earnings
  • economic insights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Michigan, The Conference Board, American Trucking Associations, Cass Freight Index, Logistics Managers' Index, PepsiCo

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