Jerry Hingle

Author Bio

Jerry Hingle is President of the consultancy International Trade Associates, providing strategic direction to industry associations wishing to expand internationally, for over twenty years. He serves on both federal and state trade advisory committees and has presented at numerous conferences around the world on industry trends.

These are solely his opinions and not that of any federal or state agency.

July 7, 2025

Why Were Lumber Prices So High, But Now Declining?

Before the baby food shortages, skyrocketing gas prices, and low inventories of new and used vehicles — the issue of the day was high lumber prices. No doubt, lumber prices have been at record levels…

July 7, 2025

Biden’s Trade Policy is Sound; This is Coming From a Conservative

Today’s administration has weathered lots of flack over the economy and a host of other issues, but, as one with a 25+ year career helping the U.S. access foreign markets, aided by being an appointee…