US High School Economics class: Sports shoes’ supply chain is pain point in Trump’s tariff war
Trade and specialisation
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Trade and specialisation
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Sports shoes’ supply chain is pain point in Trump’s tariff war
How many supplier-factories does Nike have in Vietnam?
What is the tariff on imported goods from Vietnam?
How many billion dollars of sports footwear imports come from Vietnam?
Why is Nike hit more by recently announced US tariffs compared to Puma and Adidas?
What percentage of US footwear is imported?
Ariel Slonim at MRU’s Econ in the News
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