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14/04
2025
The global economy showed mixed signals during April 8-13, 2025, as trade wars intensified. On April 9, the U.S. implemented a 10% tariff on Asian imports, prompting a 3% dip in Japan’s Nikkei 225.
14/04
2025
The global logistics sector faced a dynamic week from April 8-13, 2025, with container shipping and air freight responding to tariff escalations and regional disruptions. In ocean freight, the Red Sea crisis persisted, with a reported missile incident near Aden on April 9 prompting carriers like CMA CGM to extend Cape of Good Hope rerouting.
09/04
2025
The global economy kicked off April 2025 with cautious momentum. On April 2, the IMF revised its 2025 growth forecast to 3.1%, citing resilient U.S. consumer spending despite inflation at 3.2%.