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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Politicians have not explained the benefits of Mercosur deal, says European Minister Thomas Byrne

Thomas Byrne supports the Mercosur deal, saying Ireland’s free-trade economy and agriculture — including that 90% of Irish beef is exported — will benefit greatly.
#eu-mercosur
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Has the US made peace with the rise of China?

The United States has realised it cannot keep trying to police the whole world, argues Victor Gao, the vice president of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing. Gao tells host Steve Clemons that improved China-US relations are inevitable although he warns that some American policymakers still view China as the number one threat and Chinese officials never underestimate what American neofascists will cook up next.
World news
US politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

The finger arithmetic of free vs. fair trade | Fortune

Free trade concentrates political support while tariffs help producers but raise costs for importers, exporters, supply chains, and consumers.
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

This Is the Moment Canada Should Stop Playing It Safe | The Walrus

In economic relations. In military relations. In international relations. Across every dimension, Canada inched closer and closer to the US. In part, we did that because American leaders asked us to. In part, we did it because it was good for us to be tightly tied to the world's-and history's-richest and most powerful nation. We got security and prosperity without the burdens of independence and charting our own course.
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#trade-policy
#china
fromFortune
2 months ago
World news

Trump may have skipped APEC-but Xi's using it to sell China as globalization's last defender | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
World news

Trump may have skipped APEC-but Xi's using it to sell China as globalization's last defender | Fortune

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

China's Xi takes centre stage at APEC, meets leaders as Trump snubs forum

Xi Jinping positioned China as a defender of free trade at APEC, urging globalisation, multilateralism, supply chain stability and green-industry cooperation amid US tariffs.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Era of free trade and investment is over, Canada's PM tells Apec summit

The era of rules-based free trade and investment has ended, prompting Canada to reduce US dependence and double non-US exports.
#protectionism
#trade-agreement
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

U.S. commerce secretary dismisses question that free trade with Canada is dead | CBC News

U.S. free trade with Canada continues, but tariffs may remain unless Canada opens its market further.
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fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

South America's Mercosur, Europe's EFTA bloc seal trade deal DW 07/03/2025

Mercosur and EFTA have signed a trade deal establishing a free trade area benefiting nearly 300 million people and $4.3 trillion GDP.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Not yet, says expert | CBC News

Canada's initiative to dismantle interprovincial trade barriers is just the beginning and will take time to implement fully.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Gulf states, China take centre stage at summit of Southeast Asian nations

GCC, China, and ASEAN countries commit to enhancing economic cooperation and free trade amid global economic uncertainties.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Voters like a UK-US trade deal, they just don't think Trump will follow it

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism and public trust in reporting during critical moments in US history.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

UK, India cut tariffs on whisky, textile in landmark deal DW 05/06/2025

UK and India agreed on a significant free trade deal expected to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually by 2040.
#canada
fromThe Atlantic
8 months ago
Canada news

How the U.S. Lost the Canadian Election

Trump's influence negatively impacted Canada's Conservatives but did not diminish the nation's commitment to free trade.
fromThe Walrus
8 months ago
Canada news

Nationalism Is Back in Canada. Now What? | The Walrus

The 1988 federal election revolved around the controversial free trade agreement, highlighting deep divides in national identity and sovereignty.
Canada news
fromThe Atlantic
8 months ago

How the U.S. Lost the Canadian Election

Trump's influence negatively impacted Canada's Conservatives but did not diminish the nation's commitment to free trade.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Reeves to make case for free global trade at Washington IMF talks

Rachel Reeves promotes global free trade in Washington amidst Trump's tariffs and economic challenges, emphasizing UK's trading interests.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

LVMH's Chief Counted Trump as a Friend. He Still Faces Tariffs.

Trade tensions with the U.S. are impacting LVMH, requiring European leaders to negotiate effectively.
Bernard Arnault advocates for a Europe-U.S. free-trade zone to mitigate challenges.
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