The former president has proposed using tariffs to fund child care, boost manufacturing, quell immigration and encourage use of the dollar. Economists are skeptical.
Category: World Trade Organization
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China Lifts Punishing Tariffs on Australian Wine
Despite its thirst for Australian wine, China had taxed the imports in 2020 over a dispute about Covid-19.
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This Arctic Circle Town Expected a Green Energy Boom. Then Came Bidenomics.
Generous subsidies are helping the United States steal green industries from Europe, as countries race to secure the energy supplies of the future.
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Lawmakers Call for Raising Tariffs and Severing Economic Ties With China
A bipartisan congressional report recommended revoking permanent normal trade relations with Beijing.
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Climate Change May Bring New Era of Trade Wars, as E.U. and U.S. Spar
The New York Times – Business:Countries are pursuing new solutions to try to mitigate climate change. More trade fights are likely to come hand in hand.
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How Biden’s Climate Push Could Spur a Trade War With Europe
The New York Times – Business:The European Union is crying foul over the Inflation Reduction Act, saying the billions in climate subsidies it offers create a trade imbalance.