While the incoming administration has vowed to review, and possibly significantly increase tariffs on China, a Trump presidency is also slated to impact ocean container shipping costs as well. In the first round of Trump-enacted tariffs, ocean freight rates rose in tandem due to increased demand and urgency in clearing material into the US. A similar spike is being anticipated to those closely watching ocean shipping markets.
Markets across the globe are taking a serious look at production and capacities, and recently have seen a wave of consolidation in the face of
Markets are largely pricing in a fed rate cut at the upcoming September meeting. According to CME, markets are pricing in an 87% probability of
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Understanding the nuances of the US-EU trade agreement—especially the recently established 15% tariff threshold—can help importers make informed decisions and effectively manage costs on new
As summer is in full-swing, planners and purchasing managers slowly start to turn their attention to fall and winter bids, requirements and budgets. The effects
