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...Shawn Golhar, head of public policy research at Barclays, added that the plan’s 10-year time horizon also limits its immediate economic impact....
...series of trade sanctions taken by the US since the Reagan administration in the 1980s, said Chad Bown, a former trade adviser to Barack Obama and World Bank economist who is now a senior fellow at the Peterson...
...A study by economists at the Peterson Institute for International Economics said if the Trump administration goes ahead with its auto tariffs it would lead to the direct loss of 195,000 US jobs....
...Mary Lovely, a Syracuse University trade expert now at the Peterson Institute, said all tariffs eventually hurt consumers in the form of higher prices....
...The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, citing figures from the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said a 25 per cent tariff on imported vehicles and components would result in a 1.5 per cent...
...They are important elements in the global supply chains that many US companies now rely on, said Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics....
...Chad Bown, a former member of President Barack Obama’s council of economic advisers now at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said Harley-Davidson’s move was predictable and illustrated...
...Mary Lovely, a Syracuse University economics professor and fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said by catching Beijing by surprise the move marked an escalation in pressure by...
...Meanwhile Monica De Bolle, a Brazilian economist who is now a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics said Argentina was likely to go into a standard IMF programme “no matter...
...But Chad Bown, an expert on WTO disputes at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said the retaliation was still likely to be the largest ever authorised by the global trade referee and could...
...Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said very little impact was being felt by China from the Trump metals tariffs, given that China’s exports of steel and aluminium...
...But Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said the Trump administration would struggle to do that again, with $100bn representing 20 per cent of US imports from...
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...“The latest deficit numbers reflect macroeconomic conditions in the US, including strong consumer spending,” said Mary Lovely, an economist at Syracuse University who is now a visiting fellow at the Peterson...
...Mr Obama’s 2009 decision to levy a tariff of up to 35 per cent on Chinese tyre imports helped save 1,200 jobs but at a cost of $900,000 each, the Peterson Institute for International Economics estimated...
...Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, said the ITC ruling was also important for broader reasons as it showed that the ITC remained independent from...
...Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said that the move to self-initiate an investigation would send “an aggressive signal”....
...offers the optimistic take on Nafta negotiations Ana Swanson of the New York Times looks at how internal divisions in the White House on trade continue to plague the Trump administration Chad Bown of the Peterson...
...C Fred Bergsten, a long-term advocate of a more activist US currency policy at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, says that reducing the trade gap is a legitimate goal after decades of relentless...
...They have been trying to stop these imports for years,” says Chad Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. “But would we have seen them under previous administrations? Maybe not.”...
...But there are not any examples where a president has terminated a trade agreement [unilaterally], which gets at the central power of Congress,” said Gary Hufbauer, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute...
...Jim Brunsden and Shawn Donnan look at the differences between France and Germany over how to handle Mr Trump....
...“It's not going to be that easy to just get around the tariffs,” said Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, adding it could lead to new litigation by Boeing that...
...Gary Hufbauer of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think-tank, said the Trump administration’s push for tax reform was likely to see it play down the more radical elements of its trade...
...Chad Bown, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said that any services-only trade pact between the US and UK would be intensely complicated to negotiate and might hit prickly...
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