Michael Froman’s Parallel Universe
by Michael Stumo I listened to US Trade Representative Michael Froman discuss the Trans-Pacific Partnership yesterday on a business group conference call, after the US
China Ramps Up WTO Fight With U.S. Over Methodology In CVD Cases
China has moved to escalate the fight over what it claims are “unlawful” standards and methodologies the U.S. applies in countervailing duty investigations with China
Clintons took payments from Trans-Pacific Partnership backers last year
Former President Bill Clinton raked in millions of dollars from special interest groups in the weeks just before and after his wife announced her presidential
Japan’s stealth currency manipulation works wonderfully
by Michael Stumo Japan’s stealth manipulation of the yen is proving successful. Last week, Japan’s finance minister told their Parliament that the government would intervene
ITC study shows minimal benefits and downplays potentially high costs of Trans-Pacific Partnership
Yesterday, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) released a long-awaited report on the projected economic impacts of the TPP agreement. The report is remarkable for its frank
Dean Baker’s Statement on the TPP and Latest USITC Report
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2016Contact: Tillie McInnis, (202) 293-5380 x117 Key Findings of the USITC Analysis of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Washington, D.C. — CEPR’s Dean Baker
USITC Report Predicts Exceedingly Small Benefits for U.S. Beef Packers While Failing to Address Impacts to the U.S. Cattle Supply Chain
The US International Trade Commission report shows that the best the US cattle industry can hope for from TPP is that in 15 years we will
USITC Report Predicts Increase in Trade Deficit, Modest Gains Overall From TPP
May 18, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 [email protected] WASHINGTON (May 18, 2016) – The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) today released their economic assessment of
Domestic Manufacturers: U.S. ITC Damns TPP Trade Deal with Faint Praise.
ITC report finds little benefit to U.S. Economy from TPP The U.S. International Trade Commission has released a report on the potential economic impacts of the Trans-Pacific
What I wrote to a trade reporter last week
by Michael Stumo A trade reporter contacted me last week for comments about an article. In my response, I stated that our trade policy is
