CPA’s chief economist Jeff Ferry joined two other panelists Wednesday to talk trade in an hour-long webinar by Industry Week magazine titled the “2024 Manufacturing Economy First Half Checkup.”
China is flooding the global market with solar panels. It’s part of an aggressive strategy by Beijing to dominate the world’s solar industry.
The steaks and hamburgers you put onto your grill this summer are less American than one might think. In fact, the U.S. imports almost as much beef as it exports as global meatpackers continue to turn to imported beef, based on USDA data year-to-date.
The U.S. solar manufacturing industry can play an important role in the 21st century economy. But that requires a smart, coherent trade and industrial strategy to counter China.
It’s time for us to stop treating China as a friend and recognize China as the enemy to our national sovereignty that it is.
The free trade consensus of economists, politicians, and financial pundits operating in polite society is fracturing.
After a generation of making cars with Western automakers, China has evolved into an electric vehicle (EV) force to be reckoned with.
New industry letter asks President Biden to end negotiations and take action to impose quotas or tariffs to enforce Mexico steel deal.
The renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) is stuck in limbo in the Senate Finance Committee for now as leading Democrats don’t want to pass it without Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA).
So what is comparative advantage? Comparative advantage occurs when the ratio of costs in one country differs from the ratio of costs in another.
