The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), yomwe imachokera ku kuchuluka kwa katundu wotengedwa ndi makampani oyendetsa galimoto, idakwera 1.0 peresenti mu December kuyambira November, ikukwera kwa mwezi wachitatu wotsatizana, malinga ndi US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics' (BTS). Chiwerengero cha December 2016 (124.7) chinali 31.7 peresenti pamwamba pa April 2009 chotsika panthawi ya kuchepa kwachuma kwaposachedwapa.
Mulingo wa katundu wonyamula katundu mu Disembala woyezedwa ndi Freight TSI (124.7) unali wofanana ndi kuchuluka kwanthawi zonse komwe kunafikira mu Julayi 2016.
Mndandanda wa Novembala udasinthidwa kukhala 123.5 kuchokera pa 123.2 pakutulutsidwa kwa mwezi watha. Manambala a mwezi wa Ogasiti mpaka Okutobala adasinthidwa pang'ono ndipo manambala amwezi kuyambira Januware mpaka Juni adasinthidwa pang'ono.
Freight TSI imayesa kusintha kwa mwezi ndi mwezi kwa katundu wa ganyu ndi kayendedwe ka matani ndi matani matani, zomwe zimaphatikizidwa kukhala index imodzi. Mlozerawu umayesa zomwe makampani onyamula katundu omwe amalipidwa amalipidwa ndipo amakhala ndi data yobwereketsa malole, njanji, misewu yapamadzi, mapaipi ndi zonyamula ndege. TSI imasinthidwa nyengo kuti ichotse nyengo zofananira mwezi ndi mwezi.
Kusanthula: The December Freight TSI idakula ndi 1.0 peresenti kuchokera mwezi watha chifukwa cha kuwonjezeka kwa magalimoto, mapaipi, intermodal intermodal, ndi madzi, pamene katundu wa ndege ndi sitima zapamtunda zatsika. Kuwonjezeka kwa December kunayendetsedwa ndi kukula kwachuma. Mlozera wa Federal Reserve Board Industrial Production udakwera ndi 0.8 peresenti mu Disembala, ndikukula kwa zopanga ndi zofunikira, ngakhale kupanga migodi kudatsika. Ntchito ndi Ndalama Zaumwini zonse zidakula mu Disembala, ngakhale nyumba zoyambira zidatsika ndi 0.2 peresenti.
Kuwonjezeka kwa 2.9 peresenti ya kotala yachinayi kuchokera m'gawo lapitalo kunachitika pamene Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ikukula pang'onopang'ono kufika pa 1.9 peresenti kuchokera pa 3.5 peresenti ya chigawo chachitatu, pamene Industrial Production inakula ndi 0.4 peresenti. Kuchepa kwa gawo lachinayi la kukula kwa GDP kunayambika ndi kuchepa kwa gawo lachitatu la Freight TSI ndipo kukula kwachangu kwa GDP m'gawo lachitatu kunayambika ndi kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kwa Freight TSI m'gawo lachiwiri.
Zochitika: Kuwonjezeka kwa 1.0 peresenti mu December kunali kuwonjezeka kwachitatu motsatizana mwezi uliwonse kwa Freight TSI. Miyezi itatuyi yowonjezereka, kutsatiridwa kwa miyezi iwiri ya kuchepa kunabweretsa Freight TSI kumtunda wake wapamwamba kwambiri, wofanana ndi mbiri ya 124.7 mu July 2016. Mlingo wa December unali 2.9 peresenti pamwamba pa msinkhu wa chiyambi cha 2016.
Kuwonjezeka kwa 2.9 peresenti ya kotala yachinayi kunatsatira kuchepa kwa 1.1 peresenti m'gawo lapitalo, chifukwa cha chiwonjezeko cha 1.8 peresenti m'miyezi isanu ndi umodzi yapitayi. Kuwonjezeka kwa kotala lachinayi kunali kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kwa katundu wa TSI kuyambira kotala lachinayi la 2011. Freight TSI inawonjezeka m'magawo awiri mwa magawo anayi a 2016 chifukwa cha kuwonjezeka kwa pachaka kwa 2.9 peresenti, itatha kutsika mu magawo atatu mwa magawo anayi a 2015, chifukwa cha kutsika kwapachaka kwa 2.0 peresenti. Freight TSI tsopano ndi 1.8 peresenti pamwamba pa msinkhu wa zaka ziwiri zapitazo kumayambiriro kwa 2015. Mndandandawu umakhalabe wapamwamba poyerekeza ndi zaka zapitazo, ukukwera 31.7 peresenti kuyambira pansi pa 94.7 mu April 2009.
Kukwera ndi kutsika kwa index: Kutumiza kwa ganyu mu Disembala 2016 (124.7) kunali 31.7 peresenti kuposa kutsika mu Epulo 2009 panthawi yachuma (94.7). Mulingo wa December 2016 unali wofanana ndi wanthawi zonse womwe wafika mu Julayi 2016.
Kusintha kwa kotala ya 4: Freight TSI idakwera 2.9 peresenti mgawo lachinayi, kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kotala kotala kuyambira kukwera kwa 3.5 peresenti m'gawo lachinayi la 2011.