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Trade showdown
As China raises tariffs on the U.S., it's lowering them for everyone else
Jun 12, 2019
With one hand, China is closing the door to U.S. products. With the other, it’s opening the door to U.S. competitors in the rest of the world. Chinese tariffs on U.S. products have increased to an average of 42%; everyone else pays an average of 19%. Lowering tariffs on everyone but the United States allows […]
VP Pence is off to Canada to push for "new NAFTA" deal
by
Renata Sago
May 29, 2019
The Trump administration hopes Ottawa lawmakers will approve the deal before their summer break — and an election that could unseat PM Justin Trudeau.
China criticizes U.S. action against Huawei
May 16, 2019
China vowed Thursday to “resolutely safeguard” Chinese companies.
U.S. targets $300B of Chinese goods for new tariff hikes
May 14, 2019
Also Tuesday, China’s tightly controlled social media were filled with comments lambasting Washington following weeks of little online discussion of the dispute.
Trade dispute deepens as China ups tariffs on $60B in U.S. goods
May 13, 2019
The announcement follows an increase in American tariffs on Chinese goods.
U.S.-China talks break up after U.S. raises tariffs
May 10, 2019
No agreement on U.S.-China trade negotiations, as U.S. doubles tariffs on Chinese imports.
Where do things stand with the trade war?
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 6, 2019
It's been kinda hard to keep up.
For public good, not for profit.
After a year of tariffs, steel industry deals with "chaos fatigue"
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Apr 17, 2019
Exhausted and burdened, businesses are ready for new policy on steel trade.