When Tweets Trigger Turmoil: Tariffs, Truth Social & the Freight Market Fallout
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This episode breaks down the ripple effect of policy pivots and political posts on the freight and logistics industry.
Just as the market showed signs of recovery, renewed tariff talks sent shockwaves through supply chains, shifting forecasts, freezing shipper strategies, and rewriting playbooks overnight.
We explore how a single post on Truth Social can spark economic uncertainty and dive into China's undeniable role in the North American logistics ecosystem.
If you're a freight leader, 3PL rep, or logistics strategist trying to make sense of the chaos, this is your frontline briefing. Get the insight you need to adapt fast, stay profitable, and turn disruption into opportunity.
Key Topics Covered:
Why the freight rebound was gaining steam—and what halted it
How social media is becoming a new economic disruptor
The real cost of tariff uncertainty for shippers and carriers
What you must factor in now when building resilient supply chains
Tune in, and turn volatility into your competitive advantage.
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