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Economic activity edged up in December but growth is still moderating from record highs of the past two years, monthly LMI report shows.

Activity across the industry continues to moderate from pandemic-era highs, driven by a winding down of inventories.

Inventory continues to clog supply chains, warehousing space is still tight, and transportation metrics continue to be a drag on the overall market, monthly LMI report shows.

LMI report shows growth edged up following five months of declines, but fast-paced expansion continues to moderate.

Industry expansion continues to slow from record highs, driven by slowdowns in transportation.

A slowdown in the transportation market drives cooling conditions, but inventory and warehousing metrics remain in high-growth mode, latest LMI report shows.

But growth slowed for the third straight month, marking a steep decline from record-level expansion in March, LMI researchers said.

Economic activity continued to expand in May, but slowed from its rapid pace of the past two years, driven by moderating transportation markets, researchers say.

Monthly Logistics Manager’s Index fell more than 6 points compared to March as transportation capacity crunch eases, researchers said.

Strong demand for warehousing and transportation continues, but inflation and rising fuel costs may cause market shift in the coming months, researchers say.