Senthil Veeraraghavan, Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions, explores the immediate and long-term effects of rising tariffs on global supply chains, pricing, and consumer markets. (Editor’s note: This conversation was recorded on April 7, 2025, prior to President Trump announcing a 90-day pause on tariffs on April 9. Read an updated summary of the conversation here.)
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The New Tariff Era: Global Supply Chains Under Pressure
Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions breaks down the economic and supply chain disruptions triggered by recent tariff increases.
April 9, 2025
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