Southeast Asia Tries To Preserve Trade

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Read about on trade dynamics, inflation trends, and taxation policies shaping global markets.  

Key Takeaways:

  • Southeast Asia’s Trade Balancing Act: ASEAN nations are key players in global trade but face potential U.S. tariffs amid rising geopolitical tensions.  
  • Inflation & Supply Shocks: Rising food prices, particularly eggs due to avian flu, highlight persistent inflation concerns affecting consumer sentiment.  
  • VAT & Trade Policy: The U.S. is scrutinizing value-added taxes (VAT) in global trade discussions, which could lead to new tariff measures.  

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