#trade-policy-uncertainty
(8 articles)Covenant Logistics: Trade Policy Delays Freight Market Recovery
Covenant Logistics Group reported first quarter results that missed Wall Street expectations, citing trade policy uncertainty and an unusually severe avian influenza outbreak as primary headwinds. The
Trade Policy Uncertainty Threatens Global Markets in September 2025
The UN Trade and Development organization has highlighted growing trade policy uncertainty as a significant threat to global markets. Supply chain professionals face heightened risk due to unpredictab
Trade Policy Uncertainty Weighs on Euro Area Economic Activity
The European Central Bank examines the relationship between trade policy uncertainty and euro area economic activity. Supply chain professionals operating in Europe face headwinds from unresolved trad
Trump threatens Canada tariffs, expects trade deal negotiations
Former President Trump has publicly indicated expectations that Canada will enter into trade negotiations within weeks, framing this as a high-stakes bilateral matter with implicit tariff threats. Thi
US-Canada Trade Tensions: How Escalation Could Disrupt Supply Chains
The article examines escalating trade tensions between the US and Canada, framing them as preliminary skirmishes that could develop into a full trade conflict. While current disputes remain manageable
US-Canada Trade War: De-escalation Uncertain Despite Negotiation Potential
The US and Canada face a critical juncture in bilateral trade relations, with potential for either meaningful de-escalation or an all-out trade conflict. Despite some indication that both nations coul
Trump's Greenland Threat Escalates Tariff Risk for European Exporters
Trump's latest statements regarding U.S. interest in acquiring Greenland have reignited concerns about escalating trade tensions and potential tariff retaliation against European companies. This geopo
Trade Policy Uncertainty Disrupts Supply Chains: Liberation Day Impact
This CEPR research examines how trade policy uncertainty drives measurable supply chain disruptions at the firm level, using "Liberation Day" as a case study, a specific policy event with pronounced r