Incoherent Trade Policy Is a Serious Problem

At best, the U.S. and China are in a stalemate and at worst, we could be pulled into a ruinous confrontation that establishes China as the pre-eminent power in the Pacific......»»

The pandemic-economic crisis underscores the necessity for a national broadband policy to reach rural areas, and a more even playing field for the economically disadvantaged who either don’t have access to laptops or Wi-Fi......»»

Two different Houston-area colleges with notable trade programs have drastically different measures on how to combat the problem of online instruction for a hands-on field......»»

Global stock futures and Asian shares tumbled in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout from the outbreak......»»

U.S. stock futures and several Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout of the outbreak......»»

U.S. stock futures stepped back in choppy early Asian trade on Wednesday as concerns about the widening coronavirus epidemic weighed against hopes policy support would combat its economic fallout......»»

It is not a new scenario where an illness or problem starts to become a big deal in the public and there is a small-cap company that “has a solution for that” which happen to be known by........»»

Some of the ideas developed at the Consumer Packaging Summit in Sacramento recently will be part of a road map to a nationwide recycling standard due this fall to solve a nationwide waste problem. Only about 35% of household waste is recycled natio.....»»

Bernie Sanders is attacking Joe Biden over Social Security and trade policy as the two Democratic presidential hopefuls face the next round of primaries on Tuesday, with Michigan the big delegate prize of the day......»»

BP will leave the main U.S. refining lobby and two other trade groups as new Chief Executive Bernard Looney spurs some of the oil sector's most ambitious targets for curbing carbon emissions......»»

Finance chiefs of the world's top 20 economies vowed to monitor the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on global growth and act if needed, as they said loose monetary policy and easing trade tensions would prompt a pick-up in 2020 and 2021......»»

Finance leaders of the world's top 20 economies expect economic growth to pick up modestly this year and next thanks to loose monetary policy and an easing of trade tensions, and vowed to monitor the effects of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Cap and trade moved a step closer to the Senate floor Wednesday evening amid debate that took a familiar form: Supporters defended the climate policy as a practical approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and foes attacked it as the ruin of rural Or.....»»

While global trade policy uncertainty has dampened, it is too early to tell whether its dampened enough to encourage global manufacturing......»»

While global trade policy uncertainty has dampened, it is too early to tell whether its dampened enough to encourage global manufacturing......»»

President Trump’s third State of the Union address could be of great interest to investors, as reports suggest he may propose new efforts to lower prescription drug prices, address trade policy and propose new tax cuts......»»

A new study from the Economic Policy Institute reports that the U.S. trade deficit with China has cost 3.7 million U.S. jobs since 2001......»»

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In 2018 and 2019 during the U.S.-China trade war, investors and policy makers embraced global manufacturing PMIs as a leading barometer of economic health. WSJ explains how purchasing managers can offer an early look at the direction of the economy......»»

Trade, coronavirus worries and a European Central Bank meeting are keeping investors cautious on Thursday......»»