– A renewed round of trade deal frameworks announced by the US government has brought the total to 13 with a wide mix of concessions on tariffs — including reduced rates for Switzerland and reduced apparel tariffs in Latin America — in return for investment and purchasing commitments. At the same time, IEEPA tariffs on certain foodstuffs have been reduced on products worth US$49.1 billion when excluding Brazil, Canada and Mexico.

– Our outlook for automotive supply chains, after a decade of changes in global trade policy, finds that the degree of regionalization in the automotive ...