Trade war chatter is back on the table. With new tariffs hitting China, Canada, and Mexico, the U.S. dollar just dropped to a three-month low, and the S&P gave back every gain it made since the election. Global markets? Not happy.

If you’re running tech on imported hardware—or using vendors who are—you’re going to feel this. Costs are gonna creep. Expect longer lead times, higher shipping fees, and maybe some tough conversations about pricing.

Now’s the time to review your supply chain. Seriously. Know where your stuff comes from. Know what’s at risk. Because if this keeps spiraling, it won’t just be your budget that’s under pressure—it’ll be your whole ops flow.