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WTO Says Rapid Government Response Cushioned Trade Downturn

Bryce Baschuk | Bloomberg | 06/23/2020

The World Trade Organization tempered its pessimism about the outlook for cross-border commerce, saying its worst-case scenario for this year will likely be avoided but warning governments against becoming complacent…

WTO says record trade plunge could have been worse

Philip Blenkinsop | Reuters | 06/23/2020

Global merchandise trade fell by a record amount in the first months o...

Europe Toughens Up In U.S.- China Power Triangle

Pascale Davies|Forbes | 06/22/2020

Brussels is tracing its battle lines in the China-U.S. triangle by building de...

How the Coronavirus Will Reshape World Trade

Jacob Schlesinger | The Wall Street Journal | 06/22/2020

In the post-pandemic world, more economic activity will be d...

Supreme Court gives Trump a win on his steel tariffs

Doug Palmer | Politico | 06/22/2020

The Supreme Court on Monday decided not to hear a case brought by U.S. st...

Trade, Red Tape Make U.S.-Produced Drugs a ‘Massive Undertaking’

Shira Stein and Jacquie Lee | Bloomberg Law | 06/22/2020

The Trump administration’s effort to...

America First Trade Policy Made America Less Secure

Stuart Anderson | Forbes | 06/22/2020

In pursuing a tariff-first, “America First” trade policy, Donald Trump m...

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