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Resilient growth amid continued trade tensions​

February, 2026

While trade and economic policy uncertainty remain high, trade tensions have not reduced external demand as much as previously expected, in part due to rapid adjustment in supply chains and rising demand for AI-related products. The full impact of US tariffs may not have been felt yet as US imports were frontloaded earlier in the year in anticipation of tariff increases.