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The Buzz: Understanding the Impact of Global Trade Tariffs

The imposition of tariffs by the United States on various nations has emerged as a focal point of discussion, significantly impacting global trade dynamics.

In this episode of The Buzz, host Kevin L. Jackson delves into the ramifications of these tariffs, particularly on supply chain operations and international economic relations along with Warwick Powell, a distinguished expert in supply chain digitalization, who provides insightful analysis on the evolving landscape of trade and the necessity for agility amidst these challenges.

Listen in as they discuss:

  • The critical intersection of technological advancement and geopolitical considerations
  • The strategies that businesses can adopt to thrive in an ever-changing global market, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and adaptability
  • And much more

Join us for a critical analysis and understanding of the current economic climate and its implications for supply chain leaders worldwide.

 

This episode is hosted by Kevin L. Jackson, and produced by Amanda Luton, Trisha Cordes, and Joshua Miranda.

 

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