Trade correspondent L.C. reports: Japan and the EU signed the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on July 17th in Tokyo. It is the largest bilateral free trade agreement ever concluded, covering over 600 million people and almost a third of world GDP. The two sides also signed a bilateral Strategic Partnership Agreement covering cooperation in […]
President unconcerned about WTO fate, 20-25% foreign car tariffs
Trade correspondent L.C. writes: A report that President Trump is planning to exit the WTO stirred much excitement over the weekend. The least of the problems of the alleged planning document, the Fair And Reciprocal Trade act, would have been its acronym. Though it was denied that President Trump actually plans to leave the WTO […]
