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EU seeks WTO Airbus-Boeing settlement

July 27, 2020 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

If the US and EU can settle their 16-year-old Airbus-Boeing quarrel, they’re in agreement on a number of other issues, such as renewing a WTO moratorium on digital duties and protecting fisheries. The weekly trade report with L.C. The EU is trying an end the 16-year-old US-EU dispute over aircraft subsidies and remove the WTO-authorized […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Airbus, Boeing, e-commerce, fisheries

Bipartisan actions vs. China multiply

July 20, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

Congress and the President find themselves in bipartisan unanimity in approving measures opposing China. The weekly trade report with L.C. On July 14th President Trump ended Hong Kong’s special status as a customs territory separate from mainland China. This followed China’s imposition of the Hong Kong Security Law and the US Secretary of State’s determination […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: China

What’s so hard to understand?

July 14, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

by Richard Schulman It’s Chicken Little time, folks. The sky is falling. Especially in the Sunbelt. Or so the national press would have their readers believe. And now, sadly, California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, has been frightened into rolling back the state’s tentative re-opening. According to the Chicken Little headlines, the Sunbelt states and California are […]

Filed Under: Health  Tagged: air conditioning, Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19)

Biden trade policy is “Trump Lite”

July 13, 2020 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

The weekly trade report with L.C. Joe Biden, presumed Democratic candidate for President in November, continued laying out details of his proposed policies this week. His economic and “Trump Lite” trade policies lean heavily in the direction of populist nationalism. They suggest that the former vice president doesn’t want to veer too far from the […]

Filed Under: Biden  Tagged: Built Back Better, Buy America, CPTPP (new 11-nation TPP)

Senate grills Lighthizer over Bolton book charges

June 23, 2020 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

The weekly trade report with L.C. During his annual testimony to Congress on June 17th, USTR Robert Lighthizer was put on the defensive by questions citing former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s newly published book. The Bolton book charges that the President’s interest in a trade deal with China was driven more by 2020 re-election […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: de minimis threshold, John Bolton, Market-economy status (MES), TPP

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