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Posted September 24, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
The U.S. government has started doling out the first payments of a promised $12 billion in economic relief to bolster farmers experiencing financial hardship resulting from Trump’s trade disputes. Continue Reading
Posted September 20, 2018
Trade officials from the U.S., China and more than 30 other countries are wrapping up talks in Paris on removing subsidies and other market distorting supports, but hopes are low for any major outcome. Continue Reading
Posted September 20, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
The ongoing stalemate between the world’s two largest economies has analysts weighing the likelihood that without an end-game, the U.S. will be stuck in a costly trade fight for years to come. Continue Reading
Posted September 17, 2018
Beijing vows to reject new trade talks if Washington delivers on its threat to impose tariffs on more Chinese imports; and, meanwhile, is reportedly examining “measures to make American pain worse.” Continue Reading
Posted September 14, 2018
While Beijing has maintained a resolute stance in the face of U.S. tariff threats, a growing number of Chinese companies are acknowledging that they could be harmed by the escalating trade war. Continue Reading
Posted September 13, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
The Trump administration is giving Beijing another chance to stave off its threatened tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese exports, asking top officials for a fresh round of trade discussions later this month. Continue Reading
