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2015 Truckload Contract Rates Rise, as Spot Rates Fall

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Early reports from the National Retail Federation indicate modest year-over-year growth, and the NRF predicts continued improvement in 2016, based on upward trends in new housing starts, auto sales, and employment, as well as retail. Government spending and regulations exert a push-me-pull-you effect on trucking.