China’s slowdown hits shipping

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Description: The global shipping industry is taking a hit as concerns increase over China’s economic slowdown.

Source: CNNMoney.com – video report

Date: Mar 23, 2016

Link: http://money.cnn.com/video/news/economy/2016/03/14/china-slowdown-hits-shipping.cnnmoney/

Questions for discussion:

  • Why is the shipping industry a good barometer of economic activity?
  • How is this industry changing?
  • What other transportation businesses would be good indicators of business activity?

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