International Trade

Sonos gains after winning U.S. import ban on some Google devices

Bloomberg | January 06, 2022 | International Trade

Apple supplier TDK looks beyond phones in bid to double battery sales

Bloomberg | January 06, 2022 | International Trade

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BEA News: US international trade in goods and services, November 2021

AJOT | January 06, 2022 | International Trade

The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in November 2021 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $67.2 billion in October (revised) to $80.2 billion in November, as imports increased more than exports. The previously published October deficit was $67.1 billion. The goods deficit increased $15.1 billion in November to $99.0 billion. The services surplus increased $2.1 billion in November to $18.8 billion.

Top palm oil grower Indonesia warns inflation may hit prices

Bloomberg | January 06, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Canada’s trade surplus widens to highest since 2008 on exports

Bloomberg | January 06, 2022 | International Trade

Pork shortage has Thailand banning exports ahead of Lunar New Year demand

Bloomberg | January 06, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Roomba maker seeks to block rival SharkNinja vacuums from US

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 05, 2022

Roomba maker seeks to block rival SharkNinja vacuums from US

IRobot Corp. is asking a trade judge to block U.S. imports of rival SharkNinja robotic vacuum cleaners, alleging they copied advanced features.

Even the world’s top palm oil producer is worried about prices

Bloomberg | January 05, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

US wins Canada trade spat as panel says dairy rules defy pact

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 05, 2022

US wins Canada trade spat as panel says dairy rules defy pact

The U.S. notched a victory in a spat with Canada over dairy trade, with a dispute-settlement panel finding that the nation’s allocation of American lower-tariff imports violates their agreement.

US prevails in USMCA dispute on Canadian dairy restrictions

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | January 04, 2022

US prevails in USMCA dispute on Canadian dairy restrictions

Biden-Harris Administration secures significant trade enforcement victory for US dairy farmers, workers and exporters

Firms hit by new Brexit red tape as IT system stops trucks

Bloomberg | January 04, 2022 | Intermodal | International Trade | Trucking

Stock market is fixated on Covid with trade issues percolating

Bloomberg | January 03, 2022 | International Trade | Ports & Terminals

Argentina extends export ban on popular beef cuts to tame local prices

Bloomberg | January 03, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Turkey orders exporters to convert 25% of income to liras

Bloomberg | January 03, 2022 | International Trade

Gas shortage leads to Pakistan losing 20% of vital textile exports

Bloomberg | January 03, 2022 | International Trade

Vietnam asks China to reopen its border gates, VnExpress reports

Bloomberg | January 02, 2022 | International Trade

South Korea exports gain as annual shipments reach record

Bloomberg | January 02, 2022 | International Trade

India’s current account slips back to deficit on wider trade gap

Bloomberg | January 02, 2022 | International Trade

Shilling plunges the most since 2015 as Kenya’s imports jump

Bloomberg | January 01, 2022 | International Trade

US international investment position, third quarter 2021

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | December 30, 2021

US international investment position, third quarter 2021

The U.S. net international investment position (IIP), the difference between U.S. residents' foreign financial assets and liabilities, was –$16.07 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2021, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Assets totaled $34.45 trillion, and liabilities were $50.53 trillion. At the end of the second quarter, the net investment position was –$15.91 trillion.