AI, Tariffs & the New U.S. Trade Map: What the 2026 Numbers Reveal

Simply Trade · Aug 13, 2026 · 35m

Host: Lalo Solorzano and Andy Shiles

Guest(s): Ken Roberts and Tatiana Panzardi

Published: August 13, 2026

Length: ~35 minutes

Presented by: Global Training Center

Summary

The latest U.S. trade numbers are in—and they reveal an economy being reshaped by artificial intelligence, tariffs, changing supply chains, and new patterns in global commerce.

In this quarterly trade update, Lalo Solorzano and Andy Shiles welcome back trade-data expert Ken Roberts, joined by Tatiana Panzardi of WorldCity, to unpack U.S. Census Bureau trade data through the first six months of 2026.

The numbers tell a…