# Almond Byte, April 2026: Tariffs, Trade Deal Details, and Geopolitics

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Podcast: [Almond Journey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/almond-journey-2535631)
Published: 2026-04-24T15:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://almond-journey.captivate.fm
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## Resource

Highlights from April’s Global Update breaks down the latest tariff and framework agreement updates, what Japan’s Year 2 Pre-Test changes mean for shipments and reconditioning, and the newest signals out of China ahead of an important leaders’ meeting. We also cover how the Iran war is impacting costs and exports, what’s next in the evolving EU–US trade deal, and ABC’s on-the-ground efforts to grow demand in Morocco. Tune in for the key takeaways you need and what to watch for next.

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