International Trade

Eyes on Downing Street, Truss faces tricky Brexit choice

Bloomberg | January 13, 2022 | International Trade

Ambassador Tai and Secretary Vilsack announce new India agreement to allow US pork and products into India

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | January 12, 2022

Ambassador Tai and Secretary Vilsack announce new India agreement to allow US pork and products into India

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai and United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today announced that the government of India has agreed to allow imports of U.S. pork and pork products into India, removing a longstanding barrier to U.S. agricultural trade.

US trade chief says Biden cares deeply about Good Friday pact

Bloomberg | January 12, 2022 | International Trade

Mad cow disease drives Asian nations to halt Canada beef imports

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 12, 2022

Mad cow disease drives Asian nations to halt Canada beef imports

The discovery of a case of mad cow disease has prompted some Asian countries to suspend imports of Canadian beef, a move that could further disrupt the global meat trade already rocked by the Covid-19 pandemic.

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/ab8fda592421d3fc9107b121f58686d4.jpg

Supply-chain chaos threatening to crimp Indian sugar exports

Bloomberg | January 12, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Supply-chain chaos in India looks set to hamper sugar shipments from the world’s second-biggest producer, with a jump in local freight costs squeezing trader margins.

China vows more steps to stabilize trade as economic risks grow

Bloomberg | January 11, 2022 | International Trade

Pig virus spreading in western Europe threatens bigger pork glut

Bloomberg | January 11, 2022 | International Trade

Canada, Taiwan hold talks on ways to boost their trade ties

Bloomberg | January 11, 2022 | International Trade

Baltic Exchange and TradeFlow Capital Management complete pioneering escrow transaction for a commodity export trade

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/1200x804-1.jpg

US mulls technology restrictions on Russia to stymie Putin

Bloomberg | January 10, 2022 | International Trade

The Biden administration and U.S. allies are discussing possible export controls on Russia, including curbs on sensitive technology and electronics, to be imposed if President Vladimir Putin seizes more of Ukraine, a person familiar with the discussions said.

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/736-Thomas-Kowal.jpg

A Kodak moment for automotive - and not in a good way for some

AJOT | January 10, 2022 | International Trade

Is the automotive industry on the precipice of being trampled by the forward march of technology?

Truss says she’ll use Article 16 if EU won’t bend on N. Ireland

Bloomberg | January 10, 2022 | International Trade

U.S. transportation sector unemployment rate decreases to 3.6% in December 2021

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | January 07, 2022

U.S. transportation sector unemployment rate decreases to 3.6% in December 2021

Remains above pre-pandemic 2.8% of December 2019

Readout of Secretary Gina Raimondo’s call with Turkey’s Minister of Trade, Mehmet Muş

AJOT | January 07, 2022 | International Trade

Taiwan’s 2021 exports soar to record $446 billion on tech demand

Bloomberg | January 07, 2022 | 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

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/trad1121.PNG

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.