NJ Business Leaders Examine Tariffs, Global Trade Shifts

May 13, 2026 | njbiz.com

Tariffs, supply chain volatility and the future of global trade took center stage during an April 28 event in Newark. Transportation, logistics and business leaders came together to discuss how shifting federal trade policy is reshaping commerce through the Port of New York and New Jersey and beyond.

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NJ SEED: The article reports on an informative discussion. There continues to be uncertainty in the economy, especially during the blockage of oil shipments through the straits of Hormuz. The President continues to use tariffs as a negotiating tool to seek fairer trade relations. The stock market is strong, manufacturing continues to grow, and the impact of a new Fed Chair is about to be revealed. A free-market economy is always flexible.