Supply Chain Research

United Nations General Assembly week did not disappoint in providing a breadth of trade policy events. This report considers what went as we expected, and what didn’t. There was a U.S.-Japan “mini-deal” as expected, though the autos sector’s position ahead of U.S. tariffs in November was not formally defined. There were also no moves on U.S.-China talks, though there are signs agricultural purchases by China have increased. U.S. pork exports to China rose 54.5% year over year in August, potentially helping JBS and WH Group. Progress towards a British deal with the U.S. were curtailed by ...