Tag: Trade

President Trump, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, participate in the USMCA signing ceremony.

Beltway Confidential

The USMCA trade deal is a big tax cut

Ryan Ellis · July 15, 2019 4:00 am

A man using a mobile phone walks past Google offices in New York.

New tariffs threatened over tax on big tech

Melissa Quinn · July 13, 2019 4:00 am

German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier speaks to reporters.

German trade minister places 50-50 odds on resolving auto tariffs

Sean Higgins · July 11, 2019 9:54 pm

Rep. Rick Crawford: Trump’s tariffs against China are working

Rep. Rick Crawford · July 11, 2019 7:26 am

The Cape Kortia container ship heads into the Port of Tacoma in Commencement Bay.

Beltway Confidential

Congress can act to reclaim trade authority once and for all

Jason Pye · July 9, 2019 6:49 pm

White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington.

USMCA vote may not come until autumn, Kudlow says

Sean Higgins · July 9, 2019 6:09 pm

A Chinese national flag flies as a man uses a smartphone in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. Apple, which has lost a fifth of its value in a tech market rout since October, is poised for another setback after U.S. PresidentÂ Donald TrumpÂ suggested that 10 percent tariffs could be placed on mobile phones, like the iPhone, and laptops made in China.

‘America First’ trade war has world’s largest money manager slashing growth forecast

James Langford · July 8, 2019 7:16 pm

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, center, and junior Finance Minister Anurag Thakur, left, stands for the media at the parliament house before presenting the annual federal budget in New Delhi, India, on Friday.

Beltway Confidential

India makes it easier to import US defense goods

Tom Rogan · July 6, 2019 12:13 pm

From left: Mexican Undersecretary to North America Jesus Seade Kuri, accompanied by Mexican Ambassador Martha Barcena Coqui, Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard, and Mexican Economy Secretary Graciela Marquez Colin speak at a news conference at the Mexican Embassy in Washington as part of a Mexican delegation for talks following trade tariff threats from the Trump administration.

Mexico and US trying to tweak USMCA rules about settling disputes

Sean Higgins · July 6, 2019 12:42 am

President Trump smiles while speaking during a press conference.

Beltway Confidential

Trump shouldn’t go through with Obama-era rollback of EB-5 investment visas

Charles Sauer · July 5, 2019 10:45 pm

From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stand on the East steps of Capitol Hill in this Dec. 2021 photo.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trade deal hits summer doldrums

Susan Ferrechio · July 5, 2019 9:00 pm

China trade war could hurt domestic oil drilling

Sean Higgins · July 5, 2019 9:00 pm