{"id":690560,"date":"2026-02-25T14:17:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=690560"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:17:31","slug":"take-a-close-look-at-this-cass-freight-index-chart-a-hard-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=690560","title":{"rendered":"Take a close look at this Cass Freight Index chart &#8211; A hard landing!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: I don&#8217;t know this guy&#8217;s background but he was referenced by Pedro just a couple of posts ago&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>The U.S. real economy is slamming on the brakes hard, as the effects of tariff policy are beginning to manifest at full force.<\/h4>\n<h4>We&#8217;re seeing a sharp vertical collapse in January, with the index touching lows not seen since the 2008 financial crisis &#8211; and actually lower than the COVID peak<\/h4>\n<h4>Freight is not moving in the United States!<\/h4>\n<h4>The disconnect is glaring: Markets have been euphoric about AI driven productivity gains, yet real economic activity, as measured by freight volumes &#8211; is collapsing<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/amital13\/status\/2024388015481590194\">https:\/\/x.com\/amital13\/status\/2024388015481590194<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: I don&#8217;t know this guy&#8217;s background but he was referenced by Pedro just a couple of posts ago&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; The U.S. real economy is slamming on the brakes hard, as the effects of tariff policy are beginning to manifest at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=690560\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=690560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":690561,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690560\/revisions\/690561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=690560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=690560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=690560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}