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Navigating the Future in an Uncertain Political and Regulatory Environment

NC State SCRC

The Supply Chain Resource Cooperative held its bi-annual Industry Partner Meeting in the Talley Student Center at North Carolina State University this past week. The general consensus today is that there will be an increase in spending (especially in infrastructure) and a decrease in taxes, but also a decrease in regulation.

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Perspectives on the Global Trade Environment: A Panel Discussion

NC State SCRC

It is not so much the application of a tariff, or even leaving NAFTA, but more like “North Carolina leaving the United States!” Africa is an emerging powerhouse, and the African continental trade agreement is growing and there is a huge investment from China in Africa. Paul B: Put simply, tariffs disrupt supply chains!

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