Tag: Trade

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., participates in the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit.

Elizabeth Warren is a policy fraud

Philip Klein · July 31, 2019 7:15 pm

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, center left, shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin looks on, left, with Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, right, after an official photo session at the Xijiao Conference Center in Shanghai on Wednesday, July 31, 2019.

White House says latest China trade talks were ‘constructive,’ but no breakthroughs

Sean Higgins · July 31, 2019 4:33 pm

Andrew Dunham harvests Hakurei turnips on his 80-acre organic farm, in Grinnell, Iowa.

Aid to make up for Trump trade wars mostly going to largest farmers

Sean Higgins · July 30, 2019 9:43 pm

FILE - In this June 12, 2013 file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The United Auto Workers unions announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014, that it is forming a local chapter in Chattanooga, and that it expects Volkswagen to recognize it once it signs up a "substantial" number of workers at the plant.(AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)

Detroit debate lets White House hopefuls woo auto workers losing hope in Trump

Melissa Quinn · July 30, 2019 8:40 pm

President Donald Trump prepares to speak to the media as arrives at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, as the returns from Virgina.

Beltway Confidential

Trump must be resolute in face of China trade games

Tom Rogan · July 30, 2019 7:34 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks to media at a campaign event, Saturday, July 27, 2019, in Derry, N.H.

Warren promises bigger role for liberal groups in setting trade policy

Sean Higgins · July 29, 2019 5:57 pm

President Donald Trump, center, reaches out to Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as they prepare to sign a new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement that is replacing the NAFTA trade deal, during a ceremony at a hotel before the start of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018.

US Chamber gathers allies to sell Trump’s NAFTA overhaul to Congress

James Langford · July 25, 2019 6:31 pm

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin walks away after speaking to members of the media at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019.

China trade talks to start next week, Mnuchin says

Sean Higgins · July 24, 2019 7:57 pm

People wait in line outside of an Apple store.

Trade war forces dozens of US firms to move factories out of China

Melissa Quinn · July 19, 2019 6:26 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-California, holds a press conference.

Rep. Dusty Johnson: Madam Speaker, bring USMCA to the floor ASAP

Rep. Dusty Johnson · July 19, 2019 4:05 am

Trump road tests his 2020 trade message in Wisconsin

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Trump road tests his 2020 trade message in Wisconsin

Rob Crilly · July 19, 2019 3:00 am

In this photo taken on Aug. 5, 2010, a container are being load into a cargo ship at the Tianjin port in China. China's exports grew strongly in July but import growth fell as its rapid economic expansion cooled, possibly hurting global demand. Exports rose 38.1 percent over a year ago to $145.5 billion while imports gained 22.7 percent to $116.8 billion, the customs agency reported Tuesday. Export growth eased from June's 43.9 percent rate while import growth tumbled from June's 34.1 percent expansion.

Export-Import Bank subsidizes exports, but doesn’t actually increase exports

Timothy P. Carney · July 17, 2019 3:23 am