Tariffs stories - Page 1
Consumers cut spending as inflation & tariffs hit groceries
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inflation
Rising inflation and tariffs are forcing global consumers to cut grocery spending, shift to discount retailers, and reduce purchases across several retail categories.
Why your export business should adopt AI-infused tax tech in FY2026
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Australian exporters using outdated tax software risk fines and delays; adopting AI-infused compliance tech in FY2026 offers speed and accuracy benefits.
Electronics manufacturers see 23% fall in sales & profit margins
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inflation
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UK electronics manufacturers saw sales revenue and profit margins drop 23% in Q1 2025, despite a 30% overall rise in sales across other UK manufacturers.
How retailers can stay profitable amidst economic uncertainty
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Retailers must harness data-driven agility and real-time inventory visibility to navigate U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty while staying profitable.
CCL urges eCommerce firms to stay optimistic amid tough trade
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ecommerce
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CCL urges eCommerce firms to stay optimistic amid trade challenges, offering tailored logistics to help businesses navigate international market complexities.
UK CEOs delay investments as trade worries reshape strategy
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UK CEOs are delaying investments and reshaping strategies amid trade uncertainties, with 83% postponing plans due to recent tariff changes, finds EY survey.
Tariff turmoil drives UK firms to lengthen FX hedges in 2025
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UK firms are extending FX hedge lengths in 2025 amid tariff-driven volatility, benefiting from a weaker US dollar and favourable exchange rates.
UK firms extend FX hedge lengths as pound rises against USD
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risk & compliance
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Amid tariff-driven volatility and a rising pound, 54% of UK firms lengthen FX hedges, securing financial protection amidst shifting market conditions.
CEOs show rising optimism on tariffs as sector responses shift
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Study reveals a surge in positive CEO sentiment on tariffs among US-listed firms, with 32% optimistic in May 2025, up from 9% in April.
Asia Pacific tech spending outlook dims as tariffs bite in 2025
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digital transformation
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Forrester warns that US-China tariffs could reduce Asia Pacific tech spending growth in 2025 by 1-2 points, despite strong AI and cloud demand.
Wayflyer marks anniversary with USD $5 billion in business funding
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financing
Wayflyer celebrates five years by deploying USD $5 billion to over 5,000 small businesses globally and launching three new non-dilutive financing products.
Exclusive: Celonis’ Peter Budweiser on transforming the digital supply chain
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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collaboration
Peter Budweiser of Celonis urges that visibility and real-time data are essential for transforming supply chains amid ongoing global disruptions.
Oracle introduces new AI tools to boost global supply chains
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Oracle unveils new trade management features in Fusion Cloud SCM to help firms tackle global tariffs, boost shipment visibility and automate supply chains.
Tariff uncertainty doesn’t have to stall your international sales
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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ecommerce
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global expansion
Australian retailers urged to future-proof supply chains and embrace tech as US tariffs create uncertainty, with 66% prioritising global expansion despite rising costs.
Large format display market falls as tariffs hit global sales
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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analyst report
Global Large Format Display market sees 1.7% unit sales drop and 10.9% revenue fall in Q1 2025 amid tariff woes and price pressures.
Australian investors seize US volatility as trading soars
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Australian investors are capitalising on recent US market volatility, boosting trading volumes via Tiger Brokers amid sharp S&P 500 dips and tariff-driven swings.
UK urged to modernise R&D tax relief as China races ahead
Mon, 21st Apr 2025
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information technology and innovation foundation
China's rise in R&D spending challenges global competition norms, prompting calls for the UK to urgently reform its complex R&D tax relief system to stay competitive.
Cloudian announces key leadership changes in Asia Pacific
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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cloudian
Cloudian has appointed Anna Christensen as Head of Channels and Alliances for Asia Pacific and Japan, with Victoria Meldrum taking her previous role.
Is the crypto bull run over?
Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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blockchain
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bitcoin
After a bullish surge, Bitcoin faces a sharp downturn as investors reel from new tariffs and recession fears, prompting speculation on the bull run's end.
Avalara enhances global trade with new compliance tools
Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Avalara has launched innovative cross-border tools to aid businesses in navigating rising tariffs and complex international trade regulations.