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Supply Chain Bottlenecks, Pandemic, Tariffs, No Match For U.S. Highest Ever Trade Deficit
January 6, 2022 by Kenneth Rapoza

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Supply Chain Bottlenecks, Pandemic, Tariffs, No Match For U.S. Highest Ever Trade Deficit

CPA News, Featured Home Page, Issues, Newsroom, Trade and TariffsBy Kenneth RapozaJanuary 6, 2022Leave a comment

The U.S. will break a $1 trillion goods trade deficit with the world this year. Neither pandemic, nor supply chain bottlenecks, nor trade war tariffs could stop it as tariff circumvention to SE Asia and a strong dollar make importing easy.

How China Will Come to Dominate the EV Car Market in the Americas

commentary, Commentary Featured, Featured Home Page, Issues, Manufacturing, Newsroom, Trade and TariffsBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 23, 20212 Comments

Auto industry specialist Sandy Munro says China will come to dominate the EV market in the U.S. Here’s how it happens not just here at home, but throughout the entire Americas. If Section 301 tariffs go, it happens even faster.

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Puts Onus on Corporations. Here Are Their Xinjiang Forced Labor Suppliers.

China, Commentary Featured, Featured Home Page, Manufacturing, Newsroom, Supply ChainBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 21, 2021Leave a comment

A look at the Uyghur Forced Labor Act, a recent report by a UK university on “laundering cotton” out of Xinjiang, and whether or not global retailers will really put an end to this once Biden signs the Act into law.

What the Biden Administration Should Do With ‘Blacklisted’ China Companies

Capital Markets, Commentary Featured, Featured Home Page, NewsroomBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 21, 2021Leave a comment

Biden added more Chinese companies to its blacklist. Why is BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street and others still allowed to invest in some of them?

Covid Supply Chain Crunch: Asian-Made PPE Stuck at Ports, Supplies Late

CPA News, Featured Home Page, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Newsroom, Supply ChainBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 17, 20211 Comment

Recent supply chain bottlenecks of hospital gear shows why continued dependence on Asia is bad for pandemic preparedness. The Make PPE in America Act in the infrastructure law should remedy this in the years ahead, if Congress doesn’t open the doors to duty-free PPE and undercut the law’s intent.

Why is Wall Street Still Investing in Blacklisted China Companies?

Capital Markets, CPA News, Featured Home Page, Issues, NewsroomBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 6, 2021Leave a comment

Commerce banned more Chinese defense contractors from buying American computer hardware, other high-tech goods. Why can Vanguard and State Street still invest in them?

Forced Labor Issues Getting Watered Down by Democrats in Congress. Why?

China, commentary, Featured Home Page, Issues, Newsroom, Supply ChainBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 3, 2021Leave a comment

A look at the three largest bills recently circulating in Washington, including the recently passed infrastructure law, and how they’ve gone soft on forced labor. The opportunity presented itself to take the issue more seriously than just another round of studies in each bill mentioned here.

House Ways & Means Committee Blasts China’s Shein, De Minimis Rules, And TPP Makes a Comeback

China, Commentary Featured, Customs, Featured Home Page, Newsroom, Trade and TariffsBy Kenneth RapozaDecember 3, 2021Leave a comment

At this week’s Trade Subcommittee hearing at House Ways & Means, talk of changing de minimis rules for goods bought on line; forced labor; and a few diehards bring up TPP.

China’s Technological Surveillance Going Global, Expert Witnesses Warn

China, Issues, Newsroom, TechnologyBy Kenneth RapozaNovember 18, 2021Leave a comment

Congressional-Executive Commission on China heard from four witnesses on November 17 discussing what China’s new tech companies means to the U.S. both in terms of business rivalries abroad, and creeping surveillance by the CCP.

House Committee Hearing on Supply Chain Challenges: No Immediate Fixes

CPA News, Featured Home Page, Issues, Newsroom, Supply ChainBy Kenneth RapozaNovember 18, 2021Leave a comment

The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure expects supply constraints to last into early 2022. Rep. John Garamendi of California highlights “tremendous trade imbalances” as one reason for the bottlenecks, caused by a surge in demand for Asian made goods.

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