Trade
Fresh Fragility in Global Trade Set to Be Revealed in 2023
- Transatlantic tension, subsidies by richest nations to feature
- Evolution of US-China relations to have broad-reaching effects
Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US.
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It’s been almost two years since an Arabian sandstorm roiled the world’s supply networks by nudging a 1,300-foot-long container ship into the muddy bank of the Suez Canal.
The Ever Given’s week-long grounding delivered a key warning: The global trading system isn’t as stable as we thought.