Representatives from Canadian, Mexican and the U.S. are in the deepest weeds within NAFTA negotiations and some of the proposals are flat out nuts. Within the auto-sector the “Rules of Origin” continue to be one of the biggest sticking points. The U.S. position is that 80% or more of a vehicle made in the U.S., […]
Press Briefing – U.S. Japan Summit at Mar-a-Lago (Audio and Transcript)…
White House Press Briefing by National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow and National Security Council Senior Director for Asian Affairs Matthew Pottinger. Today’s briefing is happening during a Presidential summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Kudlow is discussing the trade and economic issues; Pottinger is discussing national security issues surrounding negotiations with North Korea. […]
China Files WTO Complaint Against Trump’s Steel, Aluminum Tariffs…
Meaningless Words – Chairman Xi Jinping Uses Panda Speech to Con China Trade Critics…
While necessarily needing to continue the gamesmanship, and publicly exhibit positive reception therein, I doubt seriously President Trump is fooled by this familiar Chinese ploy. Actions speak louder than words…
China’s $3B Tariffs on U.S. Imports – Pork, Scrap Aluminum, Wine and Fruits…
In retaliation for $50 billion in U.S. trade tariffs against Chinese imports, China laughably hits back with $3 their own billion tariffs against the U.S. According to most reporting Beijing has selected U.S. pork and scrap aluminum as targets for a 25% tariff, along with wine and fruit tariffs around 15%. It should be emphasized […]
By Far, This Is the Best Backgrounder on U.S. Trade Crisis: Multinational Corporate BIG AG Questions Robert Lighthizer…
There’s a lot of news this week reflecting a great deal of oppositional alignment against the presidency of Donald Trump. CTH can get down in the weeds of each specific issue to discuss the motives and intents (we will, and do), but the big picture MUST remain at the forefront of understanding. If we lose […]
Gordon Chang Discusses President Trump’s Plan to Remove the Panda Mask from the Chinese Red Dragon…
Author of “The Coming Collapse of China”, Gordon Chang, discusses the effect of President Trump’s tariffs on China and the epic battle ahead. Last night China announced their feeble retaliatory actions – SEE HERE. A professionally nervous Maria Bartiromo, frames a series of questions from the perspective of Wall Street. Fortunately Gordon Chang understands the […]
Understanding The Eagle, Panda and Red Dragon…
Trump Tweets Secretary Ross Reevaluating EU Trade Deals….
Just a short post to reflect upon. We have consistently stated the #1 reason for opposition to President Trump is financial (ie. economic); “There are Trillions at stake“. Everyone admits the past 40+ years of U.S. trade deals have resulted in the massive export of U.S. wealth via jobs and manufacturing gains within other nations. […]
The Trade War Tantrum Exposed…
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