American imports continue to shift, research states

The latest equity findings have been released by Cowen on April’s International Air Transport Association (IATA) data research. Trade uncertainty continues to limit business spending as companies delay investments until there is improved clarity on US – China trade relations. In the report, analyst Helane Becker said: “This dynamic produced soft air freight demand in April which declined by 4.7% on 2.6% capacity growth. American imports continue to shift away from China and to countries such as Vietnam, which saw a 40% y/y increase in exports to the US in the first quarter of 2019. “The April IATA data saw