AJOT Newsroom | February 05, 2020 | International Trade | By The Numbers
Sawlog prices fell throughout the world in 2019 with European prices declining the most, resulting in a more competitive sawmilling sector in Central and Northern Europe, reports the WRQ
AJOT Newsroom | February 05, 2020 | International Trade
In this op-ed published in The Hill, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) highlights the importance of bipartisanship if Congress is going to successfully develop infrastructure legislation and see it enacted into law this year.
Bloomberg | February 05, 2020 | International Trade
The world is starting to see what President Donald Trump had in mind when he vaguely pledged in Davos last month to reform the World Trade Organization or he’d “do something.”
Bloomberg | February 04, 2020 | International Trade
The U.S. is mulling a plan to withdraw from a global pact worth $1.7 trillion in government contracts, a person familiar with the matter said, in a move that may anger close allies during a delicate moment for trade.
What’s Happening? The places that put Prime Minister Boris Johnson into power are most at risk from the hardest of Brexits.
The “export boom” from the U.S.’s trade deal with China will be delayed because of the coronavirus outbreak, but the economic impact “is going to be minimal,” White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said.
Bloomberg | February 03, 2020 | International Trade
Chinese officials are hoping the U.S. will agree to some flexibility on pledges in their phase-one trade deal, people familiar with the situation said, as Beijing tries to contain a health crisis that threatens to slow domestic growth with repercussions around the world.
China’s commodity industry, the world’s leading consumer of raw materials, is ensnared in chaos as the coronavirus delivers the worst demand shock since the global financial crisis.
American farmers waiting for all the benefits of Donald Trump’s trade deal with China are going to have to wait a while.
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