The original headline is: "Manufacturing Recovery & GDP Growth: What’s Next for US?"

Short summary

FreightWaves interviews Mark Vitner, Chief Economist at Piedmont Crescent Capital, on the resilience of the American consumer and broader economy. Vitner argues manufacturing activity and GDP are poised for an upside surprise, while flagging housing market challenges and their indirect effects on freight demand. The discussion provides macro context for supply chain and logistics professionals.

• •Consumer resilience and GDP growth may surprise on the upside
• •Manufacturing recovery expected despite housing headwinds
• •Housing market challenges indirectly impact freight demand

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