The Economist1d
What to read to understand tariffs
The Economist has a long-standing aversion to tariffs: it was founded in 1843 to campaign for their elimination—specifically, ...
"Unfair, Anticompetitive": US Trade Envoy Raises Concerns On China's Policies
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer raised concerns about Beijing's "unfair and anticompetitive" economic policies in ...
Politico23d
Meet the Canadian trying to save USMCA amid Trump’s trade war
As Donald Trump’s point person on trade in the president’s first term, Robert Lighthizer was dead set on overhauling the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) — a deeply unpopular ...
PBS4d
Robert Lighthizer
Nick Schifrin talks to the Brookings Institution’s Ryan Hass, former national security staff under President Obama, and American… U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer accused Beijing of ...
Transport Topics11d
Trump’s Trade Team Debates Strategy for New Tariff Rollout
Greer — a cool-headed, legal-minded acolyte of Trump’s first-term trade adviser Robert Lighthizer — is seeking to wrestle control of a planned April 2 announcement on a litany of new duties ...
Trump’s tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term
When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, generated drama -- and ...
Share Prices2d
US trade envoy raises concern on China's "unfair" policies
(Alliance News) - US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer raised concerns about Beijing's "unfair and anticompetitive" economic policies Wednesday, in introductory talks with Chinese Vice Premier He ...