Posted November 21, 2018
A dozen GOP Senators are urging Trump to send lawmakers final legislative language for the new trade pact as soon as possible so that it can pass before Democrats take control of the House next year. Continue Reading
Posted November 21, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
A scolding report by the USTR heightens uncertainty over the ability of the leaders of China and the United States to reach a truce on trade when they meet on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 meeting. Continue Reading
Posted November 21, 2018
Under Economic Issues, EU Customs Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
According to some analysts and Tory critics, the Brexit deal reached with the EU would effectively block the Trump administration’s plans to negotiate a free trade agreement with the UK early next year. Continue Reading
Posted November 20, 2018
Dozens of conservative lawmakers are urging the White House to change the USMCA over objections to what they regard as an unacceptable foreign “social policy” being incorporated into the trade deal. Continue Reading
Posted November 20, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
Commerce has opened the comment process for new rules that would restrict exports of emerging and critical technology, while increasing executive control over “national security” trade provisions. Continue Reading
Posted November 20, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
A $12 billion bailout program created to “make it up” to farmers harmed by Trump’s trade actions has done little to cushion the blow, with red tape and long waiting periods resulting in few payouts so far. Continue Reading
