Supply Chain Research

President Trump’s denial that a decision has been taken to roll back China tariffs marks the 52nd major event in the trade war – we review all the others. U.S. port activity slumped in October, but a drop in U.S.-China trade isn’t the only reason. Also: Everything you know about Brexit is unlikely to be right heading into the Dec. 12 elections; rare earth production hike retained in China as magnet exports climb; Asia’s trade recession continued in 3Q despite gold miners’ best efforts; Trump at the Economic Club – rattling the saber, EU “worse than China” and raising the Reciprocal Tarif...