Sentences with phrase «trade adviser peter»

Cohn's exit will strengthen the anti-free trade bloc in the administration, which includes White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.

Now it appears that the prickly America First advocate who played a crucial role in driving Cohn to quit could, in fact, be taking his old position: Trump administration officials are reportedly considering White House trade adviser Peter Navarro as one of the leading candidates to head the National Economic Council (NEC).

While making the rounds on the Sunday morning talk show circuit, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro sounded unfazed by possible retaliation from US trading partners.

The tariff decision on Thursday capped several weeks of freewheeling and often caustic debates that one White House aide called «absolute chaos» and featured loud disputes between Cohn and White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, a leading advocate of tariffs.

Protectionist forces in the White House are rising — figures such as trade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer — and all signs point to Trump continuing to push ahead on the tariff idea.

Trade adviser Peter Navarro told Charles V. Payne on Fox Business Wednesday night that Canada and Mexico would be excluded, but implied that whether it stays that way depends on renegotiating NAFTA.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and trade adviser Peter Navarro were the co-authors of an important policy paper the Trump campaign put out during the election season that mostly focused on trade issues.

These people are sitting in the same meetings with Trump and other advocates of protectionist policies, like trade adviser Peter Navarro.

«I can assure you, if we don't get a better deal within the context of NAFTA from Canada and Mexico and refigure this, we're going to have something happen,» White House trade adviser Peter Navarro told CNN this week.

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said U.S. investors should «relax» over fears that new trade penalties will spark a skirmish that could hurt the world economy.

Not exact matches

Cohn lost a battle with the «nationalist» wing at the White House led by Peter Navarro, President Trump's top adviser on trade.

Immigration, trade and regulation are increasingly restricting the movement of people, goods and services, said Trump adviser and VC investor Peter Thiel.

The U.S. visitors include Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, White House trade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro and new White House economic adviser Larry KuTrade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, White House trade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro and new White House economic adviser Larry Kutrade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro and new White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow.

The fact that Steve Bannon, an economic nationalist, and the anti-China trade hawk Peter Navarro are seen as losing influence in the White House to the more moderate economic adviser Gary Cohn reinforces this view.

All along, there has been a camp of advisers in the administration who have been pushing for tariffs and other «tougher» trade policies — including White House aide Peter Navarro and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.

Among its supporters are trade hawks like White House adviser Peter Navarro and some Rust Belt Democrats, including Sens. Sherrod Brown (OH) and Bob Casey (PA).

Peter Navarro, a trade adviser and the author of the book «Death by China,» may also travel with the group, but an administration official said the details were not yet finalized.

Trump signed an executive order to investigate the trade policies around steel and aluminum in April 2017, a directive that sparked an internal struggle within the Trump administration, pitting free trade advocates, like chief economic adviser Gary Cohn, against trade hawks like White House adviser Peter Navarro.

«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» Peter Navarro, President Trump's trade adviser, said on CNBC on Monday.

On Fox Business Network Friday morning, Peter Navarro, a top White House trade adviser, said he did not believe any country would retaliate, «for the simple reason that we are the most lucrative and biggest market in the world.»

Other top trade advisers, including longtime China critics like Robert Lighthizer and Peter Navarro, have taken a tougher stance, arguing that these changes would do little to address the mercantilist and protectionist trade policies China has adopted for decades.

«There will be an exemption procedure for particular cases where we need to have exemptions so that business can move forward, but at this point in time, there will be no country exclusions,» Peter Navarro, a top trade adviser to Trump, said in an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN's State of the Union on Sunday.

Lighthizer will be part of a Trump administration delegation that includes U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, White House trade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro and new White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow.

From 2004 - 2007, Roger served in the European Commission, first in the Cabinet of Peter Mandelson (the EU Trade Commissioner) and then as economic adviser to the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso.

• Jack Straw when he was home secretary, Peter Mandelson when he was trade secretary and Blair's media adviser Alastair Campbell;

March 28, 2018 • Noel King talks to Peter Navarro, White House trade adviser, about the newly announced trade deal between the U.S. and South Korea.