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Posted March 23, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
The U.S. did not fully comply with a 2014 ruling against the countervailing duty methodology employed for anti-subsidy tariffs on a range of Chinese products, a WTO compliance panel has ruled. Continue Reading
Posted February 05, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
Faster global economic growth and a tougher trade negotiating team installed by President Trump were among reasons cited by a top Treasury official that could alter the administration’s stance on TPP. Continue Reading
Posted February 02, 2018
Former USTR official Trevor Kincaid argues that President Trump should look outward, rather than inward, in his second year in office and re-engage on trade before other countries leave the U.S. far behind. Continue Reading
Posted January 26, 2018
In Davos yesterday, Trump said he would be open to the idea of rejoining the “terrible” TPP, which he withdrew from immediately upon taking office last year, if “we made a much better deal than we had.” Continue Reading
Posted December 04, 2017
The assertion Mexico is “killing us on jobs and trade” is, to use Trump’s vernacular, “fake news,” says an investment banker who believes the administration’s hardline stance on NAFTA is dangerous. Continue Reading
Posted November 10, 2017
Under Logistics & Supply Chain Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
Under a new rule proposed by the previous administration, the Department of Transportation will soon be testing truck drivers for hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxymorphone and oxycodone. Continue Reading
