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...The Republican Donald Trump knocked down the free-trade consensus; the Democratic Joe Biden is building up a new worker-centric, place-centric alternative....
...As former rivals such as Charterhouse and Doughty Hanson fell by the wayside, CVC continued to grow at pace....
...That changed in 2018, when Robert Lighthizer, the US trade representative under President Donald Trump, levied tariffs on China, a move that triggered a broader debate about decoupling, the relationship...
...The Biden administration’s aversion to trade deals is a deeply unfortunate overlap with Donald Trump’s administration. Fiscal policy, not trade, has failed America....
...Robert Lighthizer, former US trade representative under Donald Trump, was famously a fan of getting rid of America’s trade deficit....
...Or Donald Trump’s election? The good news is that all these developments have finally driven home an important message....
...Biden is little different to Donald Trump on most of these issues (though far stronger in his rhetoric on human rights). It is very much the new Washington consensus....
...Rob Hanson, of the National Foreign Trade Council, agreed. “I can’t emphasise enough . . . that the G7 communiqué was a very high-level summary,” he said....
...In August, Donald Trump issued an executive order banning WeChat over security concerns, although a California judge temporarily blocked the order a month later....
...As the administration of President Donald Trump struggles to satisfy critics that it is testing enough people to control the coronavirus pandemic and start to revive the world’s largest economy, this part...
...Pauline Hanson, the leader of One Nation, which had a record four senators elected in 2016, campaigns against immigration and has caused offence to minority groups throughout her 20-year political career...
...President Donald Trump began the month by delivering a kick to the collective gut: a tweet promising to extend tariffs to all Chinese imports to the US....
...“This comes just months after Steve Bannon [Donald Trump’s former chief strategist] toured Europe in an attempt to provide support to far-right groups.”...
...It is a good time to review the factual claims behind Donald Trump’s “America First” strategy, in particular the idea that international trade liberalisation has hurt the developed world’s working classes...
...As Donald Trump sat with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to agree a trade detente at the weekend, Canada was acting on requests from the US to arrest Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer and...
...The authorities have been urging customers to limit their demand wherever possible, to help keep the grid stable, but Pauline Hanson, a senator for Queensland who has been described as “the Donald Trump...
...But in the era of Donald Trump, a private equity buyout guru with longstanding commercial interests in China and tight links to the US president might be just the type of figure the leadership in Beijing...
...As Victor Davis Hanson writes in the National Review, they knew what they were getting when they voted for him. And it could happen again....
...Ms Hanson’s anti-immigrant rhetoric and dubious claims resemble those of US President Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s National Front, and Nigel Farage, the former head of the UK Independence...
...“There are lots of betting markets, and there are lots of ways to predict climate, like through weather futures,” said Prof Hanson....
...However, another study, from David Autor, David Dorn and Gordon Hanson, has shown the lasting impact of the “China shock”....
...The decision echoes moves in the US by President Donald Trump, who is poised to order a crackdown on a visa programme for skilled workers in pursuit of a “Buy American/Hire American” credo....
...So far, infrastructure plans, such as Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” border wall, remain incomplete. Germany’s HeidelbergCement must keep itself busy elsewhere....
...As Congress and the White House embark on the lengthy and combative task of threading the needle on tax reform, investors need to pay attention to the extent to which US President Donald Trump seeks to remodel...
...“Overall, wage growth remains elusive and labor market slack has not yet fully closed, leading the market to question the Fed’s proposed normalization path,” Michael Hanson at TD Securities, noted....
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