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Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Almond Market Update: Shipments and Commitments Exceed Prior Year
Blue Diamond Growers, March 12, 2018
Boeing, Hawaiian Airlines Announce Purchase of 10 787 Dreamliners
AJoT, March 7, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
Presidential Order Regarding the Proposed Takeover of Qualcomm Incorporated by Broadcom Limited
March 12, 2018
Statement from the Press Secretary on President Donald J. Trump’s Upcoming Visit to Latin America
March 10, 2018
Presidential Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States
March 8, 2018
Presidential Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States
March 8, 2018
President Donald J. Trump is Addressing Unfair Trade Practices That Threaten to Harm Our National Security
March 8, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Secretary Ross Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Impose Tariffs on Imported Steel and Aluminum
March 8, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Joint Readout from Meeting of the United States, European Union and Japan in Brussels
March 10, 2018
The Little-Known Trade Adviser Who Wields Enormous Power in Washington
The New York Times, March 9, 2018
USTR Robert Lighthizer’s Statement on President Trump’s Decisions on Imported Steel and Aluminum
March 8, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
Signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership
March 9, 2018
U.S.-Africa Relations: A New Framework
March 6, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
Q&A: World Trade Organization’s Role in Trump Trade Tussle
The Washington Post, March 13, 2018
The Promising Future of the WTO: A Response from the Deputy Director-General
Council on Foreign Relations, March 12, 2018
From the House Ways and Means Committee
Brady, Reichert Statements on President Trump’s Trade Action
March 8, 2018
107 House Republicans Urge President Trump to Target Tariffs to Bad Actors While Protecting America’s Jobs, Manufacturers, and Consumers
March 7, 2018
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA
Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call
with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada
White House, March 12, 2018
Innovators and Content Creators
Urge USTR Lighthizer to Fight for
Strong IP in NAFTA Negotiations
IP Watchdog, March 9, 2018
Trump to Offer Temporary Tariff
Exemption for Canada and Mexico
The Washington Post, March 8, 2018
Kushner Meets With Top Officials
in Mexico Amid Strained Relations
The Washington Post, March 7, 2018
Seventh Round of NAFTA Negotiations Concludes
CalChamber, March 7, 2018
Casualties of Trade War? What Changes in
NAFTA Mean for Agriculture in California
The Fresno Bee, March 6, 2018
Trump Blues Dim Hopes of NAFTA
Election Boost for Mexico Rulers
Reuters, March 6, 2018
Mexican Auto Production and Exports
are Surging as NAFTA Talks Drag On
CNBC, March 6, 2018
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South Korea Considers Joining Revamped Pacific Trade Deal CPTPP
The Straits Times, March 13, 2018
Road to CFTA: African Ministers Adopt Free Trade Agreement
New Times, March 12, 2018
After Singapore, PH Seals Trade Pact With 4 Euro States
Sun Star, March 12, 2018
United States Must Rejoin TPP, China Too: Former US Trade Chief for Asia
Asia Times, March 12, 2018
Is the EU About to Abandon the Mercosur Free Trade Deal?
Agri Land, March 11, 2018
Asia-Pacific Nations Sign Sweeping Trade Deal Without U.S.
Reuters, March 7, 2018
TPP 11: How Asia Took the Lead in Free Trade
Nikkei Asian Review, March 7, 2018
Federal
Marco Rubio: To Fight China on Trade, We Need More Than Tariffs
The New York Times, March 13, 2018
U.S. Moves to Appoint New Ambassador to EU
The Wall Street Journal, March 12, 2018
Trump Close to Tapping Kudlow to Succeed Cohn
Politico, March 12, 2018
Trade War Prospect Shakes Part of Trump Base: Midwest Farmers
The New York Times, March 10, 2018
Trump’s Latest Tariff Strategy: Less Trade War, and More Let’s Make a Deal
The New York Times, March 8, 2018
Nationalists Win and Globalists Go Home After Trump Tariffs
Politico, March 8, 2018
Trade Agreements Are the Answer to Trade Deficits
The Wall Street Journal, March 8, 2018
These Companies Are America’s Biggest Losers in a Trade War
Bloomberg, March 8, 2018
Trump Just Started an Unwinnable Trade War
The Los Angeles Times, March 8, 2018
VIDEO: Why President Trump’s Steel Tariffs are Dangerous
The Manzella Report, March 6, 2018
An Important Voice for Free Trade Proponents Goes Silent
The New York Times, March 6, 2018
With Cohn Gone, Peter Navarro is Unleashed at White House
CNBC, March 6, 2018
McConnell Hits at Trump’s Tariffs
Politico, March 6, 2018
U.S. Considers Broad Curbs on Chinese Imports, Takeovers
Bloomberg, March 6, 2018
California
Valley Farmers Could Suffer in Trade War Over Tariffs
The Fresno Bee, March 9, 2018
Port of Los Angeles and Seroka Lead the Nation
AJoT, March 9, 2018
California Export Trade Gets Off to Strong Start in 2018
The Sacramento Bee, March 8, 2018
Trump Tariffs Bump Up Costs for California Businesses
San Francisco Chronicle, March 8, 2018
More International Articles
OECD Urges ‘Dialogue’ On Steel Overcapacity to Avoid a Trade War
CNBC, March 13, 2018
China Aims to Become Trade and Economic Giant By 2050
The Straits Times, March 12, 2018
Brexit Without a Trade Deal Would Cost UK and EU Firms $80 Billion a Year, Study Says
CNBC, March 12, 2018
Europe, U.S. Senator Push Back as Trump Seeks Lower EU Tariffs
Reuters, March 12, 2018
China Unveils ‘Revolutionary’ Plan to Give Communist Party Even More Power
Bloomberg, March 12, 2018
Trump Tariffs May Derail Delicate Global Economic Recovery With Prospect of Trade War
Japan Times, March 12, 2018
U.S. Trading Partners Seek Guidance on How to Avoid Tariffs
The Wall Street Journal, March 11, 2018
China Says No To US Trade War, But Vows to Defend Interests
The Sacramento Bee, March 11, 2018
Chile’s Pinera, At Inauguration, Vows to End ‘Stagnation’
Reuters, March 11, 2018
The World Turns on Trump Over Tariffs
Politico, March 11, 2018
EU Snubs Britain’s Post-Brexit Trade Demands, Offers Banks No Special Deal
Reuters, March 7, 2018
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