Boeing’s supply chain is just one example of how global trade friction can affect the company’s plane production.  Boeing recently announced that it will reverse the expected boost in monthly output of the 787 Dreamliner from 14 back t 12 due to the trade war, which among other things, is slowing demand in China. …

Last year the global auto industry shrank for the first time since the global crisis. Many blame US trade policy for much of the sector’s misfortune.  The US is the only big market where car sales have remained relatively resilient while China has led and fueled the global decline with policy changes that affect car …