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(2 articles)Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 22, 2026US Firms Face Tariff Uncertainty: Will Stockpiling Return?
Trump's recent tariff setback has created a critical decision point for US supply chain managers: whether to accelerate imports ahead of potential new trade restrictions. This uncertainty reflects the
South China Morning Post#trump-tariffs#china-trade#stockpiling-strategy
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactApr 21, 2026Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Shipping Rate Surge
Chinese freight forwarders are experiencing a significant contraction in Middle East business volume coinciding with a sharp escalation in shipping rates prompted by Strait of Hormuz closure. This cri
Google News - Logistics#strait-of-hormuz-closure#shipping-rates-increase#freight-forwarding