The EU curries favor with Russia and China while taking an independent stance toward the US. The US debates decoupling from China. The WTO has a new leader who hopes to resuscitate the WTO. The Feb. 15-21, 2021 roundup of major trade developments, with L.C. The 164 member nations of the World Trade Organization just […]
The Feb. 1-7, 2021 roundup of major trade developments
* Biden admin endorses WTO majority choice for Director-General.* Aluminum tariffs reinstated on UAE.* Court of International Trade upholds Section 232 steel tariffs.* Semiconductors in spotlight.* Beijing attempts to dominate world technology standards.* AMLO turns statist,* Biden abuses Canada.* EU proposes tariff settlement with US, joint trade policy commission. with Founders Broadsheet trade columnist L.C. […]
UK to apply for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) membership
Also featured: US-UK trade treaty in early discusssion, Biden endorses the Jones Act, Raimondo confirmation runs into China problems, Biden’s Buy American plans face obstacles, EU to try to resolve WTO Appelate Body crisis The weekly trade report with L.C. As expected, the United Kingdom will formally ask to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on […]
Outgoing administration binds incoming one only on China trade
The outgoing Trump administration has implemented a number of last minute sanctions on China but left to the Biden administration what action to take regarding a currency manipulation finding against Vietnam and whether to retaliate against countries levying a discriminatory digital services tax (DST) against US internet companies. The weekly trade report with L.C. US […]
Commerce Secretary nomination rounds out Biden trade team
Commerce to get moderate Democrat Gina Raimondo as head. Trump admin pulls back on digital services tax retaliation but may rush, despite business opposition, last minute sanctions on Vietnam. China tech sanctions are levied by administration but NYSE fumbles. India is criticized at WTO for harmful tariff barriers and poor IP protection. The weekly trade […]
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