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WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | April 21, 2023

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WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | March 17, 2023

03/17/2023

WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | March 3, 2023

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WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | February 24, 2023

02/24/2023

WITA’s Friday Focus on the Washington International Trade Conference

02/17/2023

WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | February 10, 2023

02/10/2023

WITA’s Friday Focus on Trade | February 3, 2023

02/03/2023

The Trade Reporters on Trade Trends 2023

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A European Response to the US Inflation Reduction Act

01/24/2023

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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U.S.-China Phase 1 Trade Agreement — Data through September 2020; USDA and USTR report on agriculture portion

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 11/13/2020

U.S. September export data were released earlier this month. While there are some improvements in some categories of merchandise exports in September, China remains far behind its overall commitments in…

Agriculture
Bilateral Trade
China
China-US Agreement
Phase One
Phase One
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Agreements
Trade Policy
United States
USTR

Robert Lighthizer Blew Up 60 Years of Trade Policy. Nobody Knows What Happens Next.

Lydia DePillis | ProPublica | 10/13/2020

On a spring day in 2017, Robert Light...

Trade Negotiations
Trade Policy
United States
USTR

It is Time for the U.S. and EU to Resolve the Longstanding Disputes on Subsidies to Airbus and Boeing

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/13/2020

Dispute Settlement
European Union
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Tensions with EU
U.S-EU Relations
United States
USTR
World Trade Organization
WTO

EU Has No Legal Basis to Impose Aircraft Tariffs; WTO Award Relates Only to Now-Repealed Tax Break, Rejects EU Request on Other Measures

USTR | 10/13/2020

Washing...

EU
Europe
European Union
Export
Fair Trade
Free Trade
Global Markets
Imports
International Trade
Protectionism
Tariffs
Trade Tensions with EU
U.S-EU Relations
USTR
WTO

U.S. Commences Two Investigations into Vietnam under Sec. 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended — on Currency and on Use of Illegally Harvested Timber

Terence P. Stewart | Current Thoughts on Trade | 10/12/2020

Currency
Currency Manipulation
Environment
Section 301
Terry Stewart Thoughts on Trade
Trade Policy
Trade Remedies
USTR

Why Trump Lost His Battle Against the Trade Deficit

Doug Palmer | Politico | 10/06/2020

As President Donald Trump enters the final month of his reelection campai...

Bilateral Trade
Phase One
Tariffs
Trade Deficit
Trade Policy
Trump
U.S. Policy
United States
USMCA
USTR

USTR Lighthizer’s Great Leap Backward on Trade

Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Euijin Jung | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 09/01/2020

In his late...

Bilateral Trade
International Trade
Public Policy
Trade Policy
Trade War
United States
USTR
WTO

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