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Tariffs turmoil: Explore our perspectives, insights and resources

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Businesses, organisations and economies all over the world are facing uncertainty and volatility as a result of changes in US trade policy. Explore our perspectives, insights and resources. We’ll be adding more in the coming weeks.

Our perspective

Staying true to our values amid tariffs turmoil

Helen Brand, chief executive of ACCA, responds to the recent changes in US trade policy. 

Helen Brand, ACCA CEO

Insights

Tariffs explainer

What are tariffs and why do they matter for accountants?

Andrea Manzini addresses journalists on tariffs

AB article

Make your business tariff-proof

As the US ramps up its trade wars, understanding how to mitigate against increased costs is vital.

Andrea Manzini addresses journalists on tariffs

Insights

Global Economic Conditions Survey: Q1 25

Confidence among accountants across the globe declined for the third quarter in a row in early 2025.

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AB article

Tackling the tariff turmoil

Asia’s accountants can guide businesses as they grapple with the impact of trade policy changes

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AB article

Asia braces for tariff impact

The US trade policy reset will have major implications for the region

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AB article

Navigating the tariffs

South Asia’s accountants have an opportunity to guide businesses through the US trade policy reset

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AB article

Ireland in trade war firing line

Accountants have a key role in guiding Irish businesses through the US tariff turmoil

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