Tariffs, trade and the shipping squeeze: What the latest data tells us about the cost of uncertainty

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  Posted by Two Blokes Apr 24 - Filed in General - #TwoBlokesTrading  - 2 views
  
  By the time the cargo cranes swing into position over the Port of Los Angeles in early May, they'll be lifting a little less steel than usual. UBS data suggest import volumes into the US West Coast could fall by as much as 35% compared to last year, driven by trade tensions and a fresh round of tariffs.