How U.S.–China Trade Tensions Over Rare Earths and Tech Exports Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains
When the world’s two largest economies confront each other in their trade relationship, the ripple effects are hard to ignore. Recently, China introduced stricter export controls on rare-earth materials, and the United States responded by proposing new export restrictions on goods manufactured with U.S. software. These moves signal a deepening of trade tensions—especially for businesses […]
WTO Trade Outlook 2025: What the Upgraded Forecast and Weak 2026 Outlook Mean for Your Business
The latest update from the World Trade Organization (WTO) signals a mixed picture for global trade—and that has direct implications for businesses, exporters, and supply-chain planners alike. On the one hand, the WTO has raised its forecast for world merchandise trade growth in 2025. On the other hand, it warns of a sharp slowdown in […]