US balance of trade impacts of CAFTA-DR on agriculture and other economic sectors
This week we continue our examination of the impact of trade agreements on agriculture as well as the US balance of trade by looking
Trading Down: Unemployment, Inequality and Other Risks of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) now awaiting ratification in the U.S. Congress may result in job losses and rising inequality, weakening rather than strengthening economic growth
TPP Will Not Meet Inflated Promises, Cautions NFU
WASHINGTON (January 13, 2016) – Like numerous trade deals that came before it, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will fail to deliver promised job, economic and
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Currency manipulation, trade, wages, and job loss
Currency manipulation distorts trade flows by artificially lowering the cost of U.S. imports and raising the cost of U.S. exports, and is the leading cause
Will the Pacific Trade Pact Really Put Pressure on China?
President Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Sen. Rand Paul don’t agree on much. [William Maulding| January, 12 2016 | Wall Street Journal] So it’s not a surprise that each
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Facts and Figures for SOTU Prep
President Barack Obama is expected to prioritize the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in his State of the Union address. The TPP text was finally released in
U.S. Titanium Firms Warn TPP Will Bring ‘Serious Harm’ Without Changes
Two major United States manufacturers of titanium products are warning that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will open the floodgates to duty-free imports of the metal
Impacts of trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and Korea plus the China situation
With this column we conclude our series of articles examining the impact of trade agreements on US agriculture as well as the US economy as
Levin: Keystone ISDS Case Highlights Need For TPP Investment Changes
The top Democrat on the House Ways & Means Committee said Thursday (Jan. 7) that TransCanada’s plan to file an investor-state claim against the U.S. under the
Obama hit with NAFTA challenge over Keystone pipeline
The Canadian company behind the Keystone XL pipeline filed two legal challenges against President Barack Obama on Wednesday, contending he violated NAFTA and the U.S.
