The June 14th to 20th, 2021 roundup of major trade developments, with L.C. The US-EU Summit held in Brussels on June 15th had a welcome trade truce as its outcome. But the strategic commentariat in the US was less complimentary regarding the whirlwind of conferences (G7, US-EU, NATO, Putin) that President Biden attended. Walter Russell […]
Multiple China abuses, Swiss sovereignty, Canadian dairy quotas, and US tire tariffs
Two Biden administration actions directed against China — the American Innovation and Competition Act — and the blacklisting of the abusive Chinese fishing company, Dalian Ocean Shipping, are contradicted by the administration’s proposed waiver of US pharmaceutical patents, which would be a gift to China; Switzerland, like the UK before it, has found the EU’s […]
Shared China concerns trump trade in US-Japan heads-of-state meeting
But speech by US Trade Representative Tai highlights shift by Biden administration to green energy focus over traditional US policy seeking expanded world trade role. The April 12-18, 2021 roundup of major trade developments, with L.C. Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga was in Washington to meet with President Joe Biden on April 16th. This is […]
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. […]
Relief at UK-EU Agreement, But Whither the EU Now?
Boris Johnson has his Brexit and the EU its 27 intimidated “remainer” nations. But the Biden administration may not find the welcome it had been anticipating from a Europe that wants to be defended by the US while ignoring US security interests. The weekly trade report with L.C. On Christmas Eve the EU and UK […]
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