A fun and entertaining look at current events, trade and the United Nations, brought to you from the perspective of two American expats and UN civil servants living in Switzerland. Hilarity ensues as they try to keep a straight face while recapping the latest in current events and the local scene in Geneva, Switzerland as well as interviews with fellow expats on the international scene and leaders in their respective fields.
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A fun and entertaining look at current events, trade and the United Nations, brought to you from the perspective of two American expats and UN civil servants living in Switzerland. Hilarity ensues as they try to keep a straight face while recapping the latest in current events and the local scene in Geneva, Switzerland as well as interviews with fellow expats on the international scene and leaders in their respective fields.
Tariffs, Trade Turbulence & Customs Insights ft. Lars Karlsson
Trade Splaining
42 minutes 48 seconds
6 months ago
Tariffs, Trade Turbulence & Customs Insights ft. Lars Karlsson
In Episode 78 of Trade Splaining, hosts Rob and Ardi explore the complex impact of tariffs on global trade, the humorous yet insightful nature of episode 78, and unique trade issues around the world. Guest Lars Karlsson from Maersk discusses how both small and large companies are navigating the new trade realities. The episode also covers topical issues such as the pistachio shortage, the impact of European policies on trade, and new recession indicators. Additionally, it touches on disruptions like the ban on Brazilian butt lift ads in the UK and the rise in train robberies.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
02:31 Listener Feedback and Corrections
04:26 Market Trends and Economic Insights
12:59 De-Dollarization and Global Financial Shifts
16:35 Interview with Lars Carlson: Navigating Trade Complexities
20:47 Challenges for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
21:27 The Role of AI in Supply Chain Management
22:40 Customs and Compliance in a Changing Trade Environment
24:14 The Impact of Tariff Conflicts on Global Trade
26:24 Navigating Uncertainty in International Trade
29:11 The Future of Trade and Emerging Solutions
36:08 Recession Indicators and Economic Trends
38:53 Local News and Unusual Events
40:50 Podcast Wrap-Up and Listener Engagement
Trade Splaining
A fun and entertaining look at current events, trade and the United Nations, brought to you from the perspective of two American expats and UN civil servants living in Switzerland. Hilarity ensues as they try to keep a straight face while recapping the latest in current events and the local scene in Geneva, Switzerland as well as interviews with fellow expats on the international scene and leaders in their respective fields.