China is set to implement sweeping export controls on critical goods, technologies, and raw materials starting November 1, 2025. This bold move is expected to severely disrupt global supply chains and has sparked a strong response from the U.S., which plans to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and ban key software exports in retaliation.

As tensions escalate, markets are bracing for heightened volatility across sectors. Some analysts are calling this the most significant economic standoff of the modern era, with November 1st potentially marking a defining moment for the global economic landscape.

The pressing question for investors and businesses:

Are you preparing now — or will you be forced to react later?