South Korea’s Concerns Over Inflation Act EV Tax Credit Shows Need for Managed Trade
South Korea is considered a strong ally of the U.S. But it must be pointed out, despite writing rules into the U.S.-Korea free trade agreement meant to help our domestically-made…
Henry C. Carey’s Practical Economics
“…it took the economic shocks of the 1830s and 1840s to weaken his attachment to laissez-faire and convert him to protective tariffs. As the owner of a paper mill and…
Metal Plants Feeding Europe’s Factories Face an Existential Crisis
In the aluminum industry, closing a smelter is an agonizing decision. Once power is cut and the production “pots” settle back to room temperature, it can take many months and…
The mystery of India’s new solar tariffs
Over the last eight years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has increased 3,000 tariffs, hitting 70 percent of the country’s imports. Tariffs are front and center in Modi’s drive to make…
CPA Applauds USTR for Beginning Process to Renew All Section 301 China Tariffs
The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today applauded the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for formally initiating the process to continue the Section 301 China tariffs…
US Allows Trump-Era China Tariffs to Continue Pending Review
The Biden administration will allow Trump-era tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of Chinese merchandise imports to continue while it reviews the need for the duties. The tariffs will continue…
Electric cars rekindle transatlantic trade war
If you thought transatlantic trade wars were a forgotten relic of Donald Trump’s presidency, think again. The EU is threatening to pull out the big guns if Washington doesn’t change…
Free trade: European textiles face Indian protectionism
“For European businesses, on the other hand, access to the Indian market is difficult,” said Euratex. “This is because they must face non-tariff barriers (relating to proof of origin and…
GLOBALink | U.S. chips bill purely protectionist law: French economist
A Paris-based French economist has said that the Chips and Science Act passed by the U.S. Congress is a purely protectionist law. Jean-Marc Daniel, an economist, professor and editor of…
Rep. Norcross: Why we need an American-made economy | Opinion
“American made” isn’t just a slogan. Behind these words are millions of good-paying jobs for hardworking families. I have been saying for years that the best social program is a…