International Trade


Biden boosts solar manufacturing in bid to break project stall
Energy
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 06, 2022

Biden boosts solar manufacturing in bid to break project stall

President Joe Biden took executive action Monday to boost the US solar sector, seeking to revive clean energy projects stalled by a trade dispute and bolster domestic manufacturing so that the nation’s climate efforts are less reliant on foreign suppliers.
Egyptian businesses trim output as import rules, inflation weigh

Bloomberg | June 06, 2022 | International Trade

US sanctions threaten empire of Russian steel mogul Mordashov

Bloomberg | June 03, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

US crackdown on forced labor in China risks further supply chaos
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 03, 2022

US crackdown on forced labor in China risks further supply chaos

Pandemic and war have upended American supply chains. The next shock may come from the US campaign against human-rights abuses in China.
Global food prices stay near record as Ukraine war upends trade

Bloomberg | June 03, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

US adds 71 Russia, Belarus entities to restricted business list

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade

Inflation is Inevitably Affecting the Global Supply Chain System: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
International Trade
AJOT | Top Story | June 02, 2022

AJOT Insights
Inflation is Inevitably Affecting the Global Supply Chain System: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

The prevalence of global inflation, at least over the course of the past year, has been significantly on the rise. In fact, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), inflation rates around the world have recently reached an average of 8.7 percent.
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Supply snarls promise Southeast Asia bigger slice of trade pie

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade

Trade disruptions from China’s lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are seen doing for Southeast Asia what the US’s spat with Beijing couldn’t meaningfully do -- redistribute supply chains.

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China warns US ban on Xinjiang goods to ‘severely disrupt’ ties

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade

China warned the US that a law banning imports from Xinjiang unless companies prove they’re free of forced labor would “severely” damage ties, escalating a dispute between the nations over human rights.

Nike, Uniqlo vendor in Sri Lanka gaining from China slowdown
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 02, 2022

Nike, Uniqlo vendor in Sri Lanka gaining from China slowdown

Knit fabric manufacturer Teejay Lanka Plc, whose customers include Nike and Uniqlo, is seeing demand pick up as production shifts from China because of Covid lock downs in that country.
Grains slide with easing supply worries and sluggish US demand

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Good monsoon outlook in India tempers fears of rice export curbs

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

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Charting the global economy: Export limits worsen food security

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

India and Malaysia are among several Asian countries restricting exports of certain key commodities as nations try to safeguard supplies over concerns of food security and inflation.

US officials are split over the next round of Russia sanctions

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | International Trade

Korea’s export gains point to resilience in global demand

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | International Trade

Grain futures plummet with Ukraine export prospects in focus

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

EU set to approve sanctions on Russian oil, banks, insurance

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | International Trade

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Beijing says US supply chain curbs sabotage China’s development

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | International Trade

The United States is “over-stretching” the concept of national security by imposing supply chain sanctions on China to stymie its growth, according to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.

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