TOPSHOT – US Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he addresses … [+] supporters and curious voters at the IBEW Local 490 in Concord, New Hampshire on F...
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Domestic Transparency Can Slow Resurgent Trade Protectionism
[The following article is a synopsis of a Hinrich Foundation Report published today, March 7, 2023.] For six decades following World War II, governments reduced tariffs progressively and agreed to rul...
Top 10 Changes In Last Four Years
China is now the largest buyer of a number of U.S. exports for the first time, including corn. Getty Images Let’s start with this. No top 25 U.S. trade partner has seen its trade grow more slowly than...
Russian Aluminum Tariffs Mostly Good For Speculators, Not Much Else
The logo of Russian aluminum giant Rusal is pictured on its headquarters in Moscow on April 18, … [+] 2021. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)...
Biden Escalates The Economic War With China
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. Biden on the right. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Getty Images President Joe Biden has taken the dispute with China to new levels – far beyond anything done by or ...
Despite Lousy Trade Policy, U.S. Imports To Top $3 Trillion For 2022
China is the leading importer into the United States but its percentage of the total is the lowest … [+] since 2008. AFP via Getty Images U.S. imports are poised to top $3 trillion for the first...
Trade Reports Find Tariffs Hurt Consumers, Particularly Women
Customers browse clothing items at Lola’s Lookbook, a women’s apparel boutique, in Massapequa, New … [+] York on Long Island on May 7, 2021. (Photo by Alejandra Villa Loraca/Newsday ...
European Auto Makers Face 2023 Profit Hit While Industry Seeks China Import Action
The rear of a DS E-Tense Performance electric concept car at the Paris Motor Show. The biennial … [+] Paris Motor Show is also known as the Mondial de l’automobile. Photographer: Nathan La...
China Admits Companies Hoard Solar. They Got Biden To Remove Tariffs Because Of It
China dominates the global solar industry supply chain, from soup to nuts. No one comes close. … [+] (Photo by In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images The Chinese gover...
New Technology Brings New Opportunities: U.S.-China Business Forum
Zhonglu Group Vice Chairman George Wang George Wang Technology advances are bringing new ways for U.S. and China businesses to try to work together at a time of geopolitical tension, Zhonglu Group Vic...
On U.S.-China Trade War, Biden Should Declare Victory, End Tariffs
China remains the top importer into the United States, particularly in manufactured high-tech goods, … [+] but its market share of U.S. imports is shrinking. ustradenumbers.com The percentage of...
Joe Biden’s Trade Team Should Read Joe Biden’s Website
Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol … [+] House Chamber on March 1, 2022. (Photo by Saul Loeb – Pool/Getty Images) Getty Im...
Tone-Deaf China Tariff Strategy May Be Ended By President Biden
null Getty In retail America, consumers have no patience for price increases. Politically, however, consumers generally will not blame retailers for price hikes. Interesting as it may seem, shoppers a...
Boris Government Chips Away At Free Trade
WATFORD, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 04: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a press conference at … [+] the NATO summit at the Grove hotel on December 4, 2019 in Watford, England. F...
Biden Plays The ‘Squid Game’ With The Energy Industry
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – OCTOBER 26: Younghee, the giant robot doll from “Squid Game”, is exhibited at … [+] the Olympic Park on October 26, 2021, in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by ...
Pausing Solar Tariffs, Tesla’s Stock Split And Quantum Computing For Sustainable Manufacturing
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. China News Service via Getty Images Earli...
These Reforms Would Increase Economic Growth And Help Alleviate Inflation
The high price of gasoline is displayed at a Los Angeles gas station on November 24, 2021. – With … [+] inflation surging ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, US President Joe Biden has draw...
Sun Power and First Solar rally as Biden plans to waive solar tariffs
U.S. President Joe Biden is allegedly preparing to waive tariffs on solar imports from Southeast Asia for two years. The tariffs will encompass modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam,...
Lifting Tariffs on Goods May Make Sense, US Commerce Chief Says
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden’s commerce chief said it “may make sense” to lift tariffs on some goods as a way to tame the hottest inflation in almost four decades. Most Read from Bloomberg ...
Biden Administration Weighs Ending Some Trump-Era China Tariffs To Counter Inflation
Topline The Biden Administration is considering ending some Trump-era tariffs on Chinese goods in an attempt to control inflation, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo told CNN on Sunday, as Americans ...
America First Trade Policies Harming U.S. Companies In China
Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping leave a business leaders event at the Great Hall … [+] of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Nicolas ASFOURI (NICOLA...
Trump Loses ‘Tariff Man’ Crown To Biden, 2021 Data Shows
President Trump raised tariffs, largely on China, while he was in office and President Biden has … [+] largely kept them in place. AFP via Getty Images The United States collected more in tariff...
Will Team Biden Increase Retail Tariffs?
USA and China – trade war on two flags getty It was former President Trump who developed the China trade war – as retailers were broadcasting stern warnings that inflation would spike sign...
Biden Following Trump’s Lead Dims The Outlook For U.S. Trade
A U.S. flag flies near containers stacked high on a cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles on … [+] September 28, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Image...