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The Latest Breaking News from Robert Lighthizer

Are Trump's trade and tariffs tantrums repairing market failures or eroding global trust?

The whipsaw of tariffs—some potentially beneficial and others less so—have left CEOs and investors temporarily frozen.

Fortune

Trump Trade Envoy Pick Says Universal Tariffs Should Be 'Considered'

US President Donald Trump's trade envoy nominee Jamieson Greer told his confirmation hearing Thursday that universal tariffs should be "studied and considered" as a potential way to reverse offshoring and deficits.

International Business Times

US economy ‘motoring along’ with 2.8% growth; coffee prices hit near-50 year high – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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Trump Names Trade Envoy, Top Economic Advisor To Fill Policy Team

Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade representative, a key figure in implementing the president-elect's economic agenda, particularly his plans to use tariffs to raise revenue and help bring more manufacturing to US shores.

International Business Times

Trump To Face Less Internal Pushback In New Term: Ex-commerce Chief

Donald Trump's staff choices will ensure he faces less internal pushback on his aggressive economic policies, such as tariff hikes, than during his first term, former commerce secretary Wilbur Ross told AFP Monday.

International Business Times

Fox Business Host Larry Kudlow Won't Be Joining Trump's Cabinet: Report

Kudlow, who served as president-elect's National Economic Adviser last time around, told Trump team he won't be returning to goverment

International Business Times

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

US president-elect’s picks for top roles in incoming administration lean heavily on China hawks.

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Looking Beyond The Hype: What a Second Trump Term Could Mean For The Grain Markets

It is easy to panic when faced with uncertainty. This week we dig into what we know and what we don't about Trump's return.

Barchart

We will fight Trump’s plans to slap tariffs on the UK – Rachel Reeves

The chancellor will make the case for free trade as Labour is warned that it must choose between the United States and the European Union

The Guardian - UK

The Mirage of China's I.P. Theft

As allegations of intellectual property theft swirl, a deeper look reveals a tale of phony numbers and twisted data.

Reason

No Trade Is Free review: Trump’s man plots an unusually civil course

Robert Lighthizer, once US trade representative, is a rare aide of little interest to investigators. His readable book shows why

The Guardian - US

Biden kept Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. This is who pays the price

Dan Digre makes loudspeakers in Minnesota. But he's importing more of them from China than he used to, thanks to unintended consequences from Trump-era tariffs that President Biden has kept in place.

WEKU

Packages from China are surging into the U.S. Lawmakers wonder if an $800 exemption was a mistake

Conservatives in Congress are anxious to counter China, which is America’s leading economic adversary

The Independent UK

US Lawmakers Issue Dire Warnings on China Competition

In the space of 24 hours this week, a pair of U.S. House committees held hearings exploring measures to counter Beijing’s aggressive use of economic power against the U.S. and its allies.

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Trump bashes ‘pro-China’ Biden even as US stance has hardened

President Joe Biden has largely stuck with his predecessor’s tough economic line against China, and even taken it a bit further. But that’s not how former President Donald Trump is telling it.

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