The prospects for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are not looking very good right now. Both parties’ presidential candidates have come out against the deal. Donald Trump has placed it at the top of his list of bad trade deals that he wants to stop or reverse. Hillary Clinton had been a supporter as Secretary of…
The AFL-CIO issued a statement this weekend lauding Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine for changing his stance on the Trans-Pacific Partnership now that he’s Hillary Clinton’s pick for vice president. [Daily News| July 25, 2016 |Inside US Trade] For the labor group, which has endorsed Clinton, the decision “signifies the beginning of a new era,” it…
Hillary Clinton has claimed that Donald Trump‘s trade policies will start a “trade war” but what she fails to recognize is that we are already in one. Trump clearly sees it and he will work to put an end to it. [Dan DiMicco| July 19, 2016 |CNBC] With some nations exercising mercantilism — predatory export pricing and…
