Supply Chain Edge: Strike hits, green Apple, boring supply chains September 15, 2023 • In new research this week we find that the United Auto Workers strike in the US has the potential to cut GDP by 0.39 percentage point in the third quarter of 2023 and cause upheaval across global autos supply chains. The EU may apply higher import duties on mainland China’s electric vehicle ... Read more →
Fender Fends off Tariffs as Yamaha, Casio Miss a Beat January 23, 2020 Guitar maker Fender, whose board members include U2’s Bono and The Edge, has been fined £4.5 million ($5.9 million) for breaching U.K. price setting rules. That comes as the firm faces an increasingly complex set of global trade policies that need to feed into its pricing. Those include the im... Read more →