This paper presents a nowcasting model for global trade that allows for regional dynamics and spillovers. World trade growth is driven by common global factors but also regional trends. While existing ...

Global demand for shelf-stable, natural food ingredients continues to grow as food manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors seek reliable solutions to meet changing consumer preferences and supply ...

The globalization of supply chains has created unprecedented challenges for exporters and importers alike. Companies shipping products overseas face tight deadlines, strict regulatory requirements, ...

The U.S. cooled down its trade war with China, broadly reducing tariffs from 145% to 30%. Duties on automobiles and metals, as well as a fee on almost all imports, still maintain a hostile environment ...