EP17: Striving For Normality – Q2’23 Trade and Supply Chain Outlook
Jun 21, 2023•27 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
The global supply chain landscape is returning to "normal" conditions in the second quarter of 2023, with supplier delivery times improving and shipping rates at their lowest since September 2020. However, the second half of the year presents challenges, including the direction of corporate sourcing strategies, political tensions, and the implementation of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Is global trade doomed for a decline or set for recovery? Can corporate decision-makers hope for a new-normal in supply chain operations? Deglobalization or a new era of trade expansion? Our experts discuss the outlook for the rest of 2023 and beyond. The full article explores key trends and challenges for the global supply chain landscape in the coming months: https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/blog/global-supply-chains-what-to-watch-in-q2-23 Speakers: Chris Rogers Head of Supply Chain Research, S&P Global Market Intelligence Agnieszka Maciejewska Economics Manager, Trade Forecast, S&P Global Market Intelligence