US Harvesting Bigger Trade Deficits from Trade Deals
WASHINGTON — United States exports were hurt by an ailing global economy in August and imports from China surged, propelling the largest expansion of
Clinton’s Opposition To TPP Marks “A Critical Turning Point”
Hillary Clinton gave a big boost to opponents of the Trans-Pacific Partnership when, in an interview on the PBS NewsHour Wednesday, she voiced her
Triblive: Foreign imports add to woes for U.S. steel industry
The contract disputes between steel companies such as Allegheny Technologies Inc. Flat-Rolled Products and their union employees involve a third, silent party. [Reposted from TribLive
CPA Opposes TPP as Harming US Trade, Jobs and Economic Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2015 Contact: Sara Haimowitz, Development Director 202 688 5145, [email protected] CPA Opposes TPP as Harming US Trade, Jobs and Economic
NYT: Toys ‘R’ Us Brings Temporary Foreign Workers to U.S. to Move Jobs Overseas
WAYNE, N.J. — When Congress designed temporary work visa programs, the idea was to bring in foreigners with specialized, hard-to-find skills who would help American
The Hill: Whoops! We forgot to include the VAT in the TPP
According to U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has a big benefit: With a signed TPP, American-made goods will finally enjoy tariff-free
WSJ: Offshoring Stampede Seen from TPP
Even before the ink is dry on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, companies are laying out plans to expand in Vietnam and Malaysia, both
Must Read: Economist Shows How More Offshoring Increases Income Inequality
Industry Week has a great scholarly article showing how the decline of manufacturing through relentless offshoring and trade agreements has caused US income inequality to
Bureau of Economic Analysis: August 2015 Exports Drop, Imports Surge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EDT, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis U.S. Department of Commerce *
The Star: Canada Auto Industry to Receive $1B from Gov’t for TPP Harm
Under the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, cars would be allowed into Canada without tariffs as long as they have 45 per cent content from the TPP,
