Ease Sourcing · Founder IP
Foreign Trade Intelligence Hub
I’m Raphael Yu, founder of Ease Sourcing. This site is not just a text blog — it is a visual intelligence hub for global trade teams, covering suppliers, categories, trends, risk signals, and practical execution playbooks.
Data Snapshot
Global Sourcing Live Dashboard
View methodologyProcurement Heatmap (Simulated Live)
Live RFQ Flow+17.3%
Avg Lead Time23.8 days
Quality Risk Alerts12
On-time Shipment91.6%
7-Day Inquiry Velocity
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Weekly Expert Brief: What Global Trade Leaders Signal for 2026
A practical English brief for sourcing teams, adapted from public WTO trade outlooks and speeches.
Why I Started Ease Sourcing
From years in foreign trade to building an AI-native sourcing product.
How We Evaluate Suppliers at Ease Sourcing
A practical framework to shortlist high-quality suppliers with less guesswork.
Building Founder IP in Public
Why I’m treating this blog as a long-term founder asset, not just a content channel.
News
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U.S. Customs: Trump Tariff Refund System to Launch Officially on April 20
Trade Policy · 4 min read
Hungary’s PM Orbán Concedes Election Defeat, Slowing Global Nationalist Momentum
Politics · 5 min read
Oil Jumps 8% as Gold Slips Below $4,650 After U.S.–Iran Talks Stall
Markets · 6 min read
U.S. CENTCOM Announces Maritime Blockade on Traffic to and from Iranian Ports
Geopolitics · 5 min read