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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

Blogs

Contributors provide unique perspectives on critical trade issues. Author’s views are their own, and do not reflect the views of WITA, its Board or its staff.

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Tariffs Will Destroy the Best Cure for the Trade Deficit

Shannon K. O'Neil | Council on Foreign Relations | 03/31/2025

Trump’s upcoming tariff barrage is supposed to reduce trade deficits by cutting out imports. Forgotten amid all the administration’s threats and justifications is the other side of the trade equation….

When Every Car Is Made in China

Michael Dunne | The Dunne Insights Newsletter | 05/07/2024

Bracing for the ultimate global automotive disruption Imagine a world i...

China
Electric Cars
Exports

The Export-Led Model is Evolving, Not Dying

Jayant Menon | East Asia Forum | 03/23/2024

While the rise in anti-globalisation sentiment may have preceded COVID-19,...

Digitization
Exports
Globalization
Industrial Policy

Hong Kong’s Technology Lifeline to Russia

Brian (Chun Hey) Kot | Carnegie Endowment For International Peace | 05/17/2023

As the war in Ukraine continues into it...

China
Exports
Hong Kong
Russia
Semiconductors
United Sates
US-China

Trade Data Monitor’s Top 10 Trade Trends Going Into 2023

John W. Miller | Trade Data Monitor | 01/03/2023

The world was rocked in 2022 by Russia’s invasion of U...

Exports
Imports
Inflation
Trade Trends

Food Security: The Role and Limits of International Rules on Export Restrictions

David Kleimann | Bruegel | 06/08/2022

Food and fertiliser export restrictions are...

EU
Exports
Food Security

Global Trade Slows as Economies Adjust to Life After Stimulus

John W. Miller | Trade Data Monitor | 05/17/2022

The global economy avoided a meltdown 2020-2022 du...

China
Exports
Global Markets
Global Value Chains

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