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Monday Afternoon Freight Intelligence | August 31, 2026

The purpose of MAFI Weekly is to save premium subscribers hours of scattered research each Monday.

Published August 31, 2026 in The FreightFA Brief, FreightFA's freight market newsletter.

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The purpose of MAFI Weekly is to save premium subscribers hours of scattered research each Monday. This week we are looking at a full-scale US-Canada tariff conflict, a surge in cargo theft affecting one particular commodity, an $8,000 surcharge that no one had anticipated, and a wave of freight bankruptcies that is still far from over.

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