Pandemic’s Economic Toll Sparks New Call in U.S. to Abolish WTO
The World Trade Organization is coming under fresh criticism from Washington, this time from a Midwestern lawmaker who sees the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity…
Brexit’s unfinished business risks scuttling EU-UK trade deal
A dispute over an office in Belfast looks to be small potatoes -- but to Ireland’s likely next leader, it’s a sign Britain is already…
China makes biggest US pork order of 2020 as virus hits plants
China is ramping up imports of U.S. pork, going against the trend as America’s meat exports have slowed overall with sick employees limiting production at…
The pandemic is disrupting the illegal drug trade
The novel-coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the illicit drug trade through increased border controls, reduced air traffic and supply shortages, though the outbreak’s economic fallout may…
US, China trade chiefs to speak as Trump threatens deal
Top Chinese and U.S. trade negotiators will speak as soon as next week on progress in implementing a phase-one deal after President Donald Trump threatened…
India looks to lure more than 1,000 US companies out of China
India is seeking to lure U.S. businesses, including medical devices giant Abbott Laboratories, to relocate from China as President Donald Trump’s administration steps up efforts…
Free trade to help Africa rebuild after virus, even if delayed
The first commerce under an Africa-wide free-trade pact will provide new stimulus to countries on the continent to overcome the economic damage of the coronavirus,…
Australia’s trade surplus swells to record as export prices soar
Australia’s trade windfall increased to a new high as prices and volumes of commodities like iron ore surged, boosting the economy as it headed into…
US International trade in goods and services, March 2020
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today:
Nigeria cocoa exports stalled over Covid-19 safety protocols
Health protocols introduced by Nigerian authorities to curb the spread of the Covid-19 disease have delayed cocoa exports, leaving at least 30,000 tons stranded at…
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