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Trade opportunities thwarted by bipartisan protectionism

March 22, 2021 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

• Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads agree to merge, forming “first USMCA railroad network”; • HUGE proposal for Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador would provide home country jobs, relieve US border crisis; • US farmers taking big export hit from US dropping out of Trans-Pacific Partnership; • US Trade Representative Katherine Tai is […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Canadian Pacific - Kansas City Southern merger, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, HUGE, industrial policy, Jones Act, Katherine Tai, Trans-Pacific Partnership, US border crisis, World Trade Organization (WTO)

UK to apply for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) membership

February 1, 2021 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: "Buy American", CPTPP (new 11-nation TPP), Gina Raimondo, Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), Huawei, Jones Act, United Kingdom (UK), WTO Appelate Body

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