TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association)’s Post

The recent decision by the Biden administration to increase tariffs on Chinese imports has significant implications for #globalbusiness. The new measures target key growth industries and national security sectors, signaling a major shift in US trade policy. Our team of experts outline the key considerations for business, and share their insights on what to expect next. Learn more: https://ow.ly/VgNZ50RJKhj

Great takeaways and insight for 🇨🇳 companies with 🇺🇸 operations. More pain ahead, more preparation required. 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

📣 Attention local businesses! 📣 If your business exports to the U.S., we want to hear from you! Timmins Economic Development, in partnership with the Timmins Chamber, is working to understand the impacts of potential tariffs on local businesses. Fill out the United States Exporters Survey to share how tariffs may impact your operations, and for an opportunity to participate in a roundtable discussion with other local exporters. https://lnkd.in/eAzSghWc #EconomicDevelopment #BusinessDevelopment

Can we dodge Trump’s proposed tariffs AND deepen trade with Europe - and stay connected to the fast growing markets of China and Asia-Pacific? I think we can. Here’s how: https://lnkd.in/eMusv4wp

🌐 Can Europe Turn the Tables on U.S. Tariffs? ⚖️ The second presidency of Donald Trump is shaping up to be difficult for the European Union, with the looming threat of substantial tariffs. 🔍 In her latest report, Nathalie Dezeure, Head of Macro & Financial Institutions Research, considers the EU in a favorable position to negotiate with the United States - as well as with China - on trade issues. 👉 Read her full report!  https://lnkd.in/eT5pEeK3 

A very good paper that provides keys to understanding and interpreting what the EU can do in response to the threat of a trade war.

"With a market of 450 million inhabitants, rapidly growing trade, and a network of trade agreements that has strengthened in recent years, the EU seems capable of providing a firm response to the United States, while maintaining a resilient relationship. The main risk may well come from the EU itself, with some member states showing a desire for restraint in their response." Interesting insights by Nathalie Dezeure, Head of Macro & Financial Institutions Research at Natixis CIB on how the EU can still turn the tables on trade issues.

Fitch Ratings expects the US to raise tariffs on imports from China, with a baseline assumption that the effective tariff rate will rise to 35% from mid-2025, from 10%. Learn more: https://ow.ly/Bez750UF42m Visit our website for more China insights: https://ow.ly/86rh50UF42n #asiapacific #china #tariffs #imports #trade

Trump’s policy decisions focus heavily on imposing tariffs on key trade partners like Mexico, Canada, and China. While these measures may yield short-term economic leverage, they fail to address the broader, long-term strategic challenges posed by China’s growing influence. Sustainable, forward-thinking trade and economic policies are essential for safeguarding America’s competitive edge.

Breaking News: U.S. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico? President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting February 1. This could have far-reaching implications for North American trade and global markets. Such a move raises critical questions about its impact on industries, inflation, and cross-border relations. For investors and businesses, staying agile and prepared for potential disruptions is key. What’s your take on this development? Could this reshape the economic landscape or lead to trade tensions? Let’s discuss! #TradePolicy #EconomicImpact #GlobalMarkets #BusinessInsights