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Biden’s US trade policy freedom faces constraints

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UNITED STATES

A leading election issue is trade policy, which Trump has taken in a different direction to his predecessors. The question has increased salience given COVID-19 economic losses…

US firms will feel pressure in China, trade war or not

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CHINA

China's options for retaliating against US firms during trade tensions.

EU may struggle to enforce social standards via trade

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EU

In 2020 the European Commission appointed a Chief Trade Enforcement Officer for the first time, signalling that Brussels is intent on enhancing its capacity to enforce standards…

Prospects for global trade in 2020-24

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PROSPECTS 2020-24

Prospects for global trade in 2020-24.

US engagement in Greenland will intensify

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UNITED STATES

Attention is returning to Greenland’s natural resources -- especially rare-earth elements (REEs) -- and its strategic location, something China and Russia also recognise…

Washington will speed US energy export growth

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UNITED STATES

Over the past decade, US energy production has significantly increased through investments in infrastructure and new extraction technology, particularly fracking. This has helped…

US Democrats slowly nearing consensus on trade

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UNITED STATES

Candidates ranged in their responses, from non-committal on their use of tariffs to criticism of President Donald Trump’s tariff use. The Democratic Party is in the midst of a…

Tense NAFTA talks renew uncertainty for Mexico

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MEXICO

The talks underscored fundamental divisions between the United States on the one hand, and Mexico and Canada on the other, with harsh US rhetoric highlighting divergent views on…

Huawei dispute risks escalating reprisals from China

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INTERNATIONAL

The development raises the prospect of retaliation against North American companies from Beijing, which is already incensed by US tariffs and restrictions on technology exports…

China ties will be key to Peru's economic recovery

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PERU

As in other parts of Latin America, Washington is keen to push back on Chinese influence in Peru, but its options in this respect are limited.