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Tariffs turn supply chain finance from niche tool to core capability

· Source: scmr.com

In short

Tariff volatility and supply chain redesign efforts are transforming supply chain finance from a tactical working-capital tool into a strategic enabler of resilience. Companies are increasingly using financing programs to stabilize suppliers, share tariff costs, and preserve margin through collaborative models. As reshoring and nearshoring accelerate, access to liquidity anchored to buyer creditworthiness is becoming as critical as network design for supply chain agility.

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Tags: finance, tariffs, supply-chain, liquidity, resilience, collaboration

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