Press Release: US Trade Deficit Increases, Dollar Overvaluation is Primary Cause
Washington ~ The US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released a report today that the US trade deficit rose yet again. Dollar overvaluation and the
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U.S. Trade Policy Priorities: Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative
Transcript of US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer’s speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on September 18th. Thank you, Senator. Ambassador Hill, Senator
Foreign Direct Investors will Love the Market Access Charge (MAC)
By John R. Hansen, CPA Advisory Board Would the MAC discourage foreign direct investment in the United States? Some readers have suggested that capital being
Lighthizer uncertain about NAFTA’s conclusion; says WTO can’t handle China
The breakneck pace of North American Free Trade Agreement negotiations does not guarantee a conclusion by year’s end, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Monday
When Did ‘Tariff’ Become a Bad Word?
President Trump last month empowered U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to investigate China’s theft of American intellectual property (IP), which costs America up to $500 billion annually.
Trump Blocks China-Backed Fund from Buying Lattice Semiconductor
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Wednesday blocked a Beijing-backed fund’s attempt to buy an American chip maker, signaling his administration will closely scrutinize Chinese efforts to
Why Americans are right to rethink free trade
The events of the past year have clearly shown that many Americans, whether Democrats or Republicans, have finally rebelled against “free trade.” [Ralph Gomory | August
Report: Trump likely to impose solar tariffs if USITC recommends them
Well-placed sources within the Trump Administration have told news website Axios that the president would likely impose significant remedies on solar module importers if the
Media Coverage: South Korea Trade Deal: ‘It’s Like NAFTA on Crack’
The trade pact between South Korea and the United States has proven to be one of the most one-way global trade deals even signed. [John
Press Release: CPA to US Trade Rep, Overhaul NAFTA or Walk Away
Washington~ The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) sent a letter to US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Friday, urging him to reject calls to
