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全球产业链视角下美国关税政策的影响与应对
Jin Rong Shi Bao·2025-07-14 03:14

Group 1: Impact of US Tariff Policy - The US tariff policy is used as a tool for trade negotiations and political pressure, significantly affecting global economic order, inflation trends, investment markets, and US-China trade relations [1][2] - Short-term effects of the tariff policy include increased import costs leading to temporary inflation pressure, with 16.7% of US consumer spending reliant on imports [2][3] - Long-term implications involve supply chain restructuring, which may result in efficiency losses and sustained inflationary pressures due to increased production and transportation costs [2][3] Group 2: Investment Market Reactions - Increased policy uncertainty from frequent tariff adjustments suppresses investment confidence, leading to more cautious long-term investment decisions [3][4] - Higher tariff rates raise production costs for companies and negatively impact consumer confidence, potentially leading to layoffs and production line relocations [3][4] Group 3: Global Trade Rule Restructuring - The World Trade Organization (WTO) faces challenges in addressing trade disputes effectively, prompting countries to shift towards regional trade agreements like the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) [4][5] - RCEP is expected to expand export markets, reduce trade costs, and promote deeper integration of supply chains, enhancing competitiveness for traditional labor-intensive industries [5][6] Group 4: Challenges for Chinese Export Enterprises - US tariffs have negatively impacted Chinese exports, with imports from China to the US projected to decline from $503.65 billion in 2017 to $429.43 billion in 2024, a drop of 14.7% [12][13] - Chinese enterprises are adopting strategies such as product upgrades, price competition, transshipment trade, and overseas production capacity to mitigate the impact of tariffs [12][13][14] Group 5: Economic Resilience Strategies - To enhance economic resilience, China is focusing on strengthening domestic demand, improving income distribution, and promoting consumption through targeted subsidies [14][15] - The emphasis is on reinforcing the resilience of the entire industrial chain and fostering innovation to create competitive advantages [14][15]