Supply Chain Research

President Biden’s critical supply chain Executive Order kicks off a 100 day review of products where U.S. imports reached $51 billion in 2020. USTR-nominee Katherine Tai has outlined trade policy priorities, with U.S. exports still in decline. Also: Becle’s logistics headache passes, pandemic still weighs on exports; Puma leaps logistics challenges in Q4’20; 100 days and five years – March events calendar; digital tax agreement becomes more likely, no less complex; global trade had strong end to 2020, evidence for 2021 less bright; and the container rate rally ends after 14 week streak.<...