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WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – MAY 16, 2025

05/16/2025

From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot the United States Needs Now

05/15/2025

Are U.S. Auto Tariffs Punishing Domestic Investment?

05/14/2025

Does Hyundai’s “America First” Investment Mean South Korea Comes Second?

05/13/2025

U.S. Tariff Outcomes Dependent on Trading Partner Responses

05/13/2025

WITA’S FRIDAY FOCUS ON TRADE – MAY 9, 2025

05/09/2025

Chinese Exports to U.S. Plunge Along With Smartphone Shipments.

05/09/2025

Mixed Messaging: How London and Washington, D.C. Presented their Recent Trade Tie-up

05/09/2025

Why 2025’s Q1 shocks could be the last opportunity to forge an EU master plan

05/02/2025

Why the New Growth Chapter for EU Manufacturing Is Set to Be a Slow Burn

05/01/2025

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A Reported NAFTA Auto Deal Would Backfire Against Consumers and Auto Makers Alike

Jeffrey J. Schott | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 08/24/2018

The United States and Mexico are considering changes to the auto chapter of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that would introduce new and more complex criteria regarding the…

Manufacturing
NAFTA
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy

CFIUS Reform: Foreign Investment National Security Reviews

Staff | The Congressional Research Service | 08/22/2018

Some Members of Congress, the Trump Administrat...

Trade Law
U.S. Policy

First Tariffs, Then Subsidies: Soybeans Illustrate Trump’s Wrongfooted Approach on Trade

Chad P. Bown & Eva (Yiwen) Zhang | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 07/30/2018

Agriculture
Data & Statistics
Trade Policy
U.S. Policy

Recommendations for Chinese Reforms to Address Trade and Investment Barriers

Business Roundtable | 07/27/2018

China offers a large and growing market for U.S. bu...

Chinese Policy
Intellectual Property Rights
Investment
Manufacturing
Non-Tariff Barriers
U.S. Policy

An Existential Threat to WTO Dispute Settlement: Blocking Appointment of Appellate Body Members by the United States

David A. Gantz | The University of Arizona | 07/15/2018

Rules-Based Trade
U.S. Policy
WTO

Bolten Testimony Before Senate Committee on Foreign Relations “Tariffs: Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy and the International Economy”

Joshua Bolten | Business Roundtable | 07/12/2018

Trade Law
U.S. Policy

A 10-Point User Guide to the Trump Tariff Wars

Robert D. Atkinson and Stephen Ezell | The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation | 07/09/2018

Summary P...

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Section 232
Trade Agreements
Trade Law
Trade Policy
Trade Remedies
U.S. Policy

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