Sentences with phrase «trade deals had»

He said «very stupid» trade deals had allowed countries from all over the world to take advantage of the world's largest economy.

Canada's participation in the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) free - trade deal has brought supply management, which imposes high import tariffs on dairy and poultry products, to the fore.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - An economist who believes that Chinese goods are literally poisoning Americans, advocates ending Washington's «One China» policy and says trade deals have weakened the United States economically with the connivance of U.S. business has emerged as the big winner from renewed turmoil in the White House.

Obama carried the four - county area by 12 percentage points over Mitt Romney in 2012, but Trump's promises to revive manufacturing and scrap trade deals has found welcome ears there.

The real estate mogul has cannily understood that despite polling that indicates most Americans see free trade as more of an opportunity than a threat, a large and motivated minority of voters have been yearning for a politician to call into question whether the trade deals we have on the books are good for American workers.

Global free trade deals have stalled, giving way to bilateral and regional alternatives.

The economic impact of reverting to the previous US - Canada trade deal would be minimal in theory.

Canada's newest trade deal has been in the works for a long time.

When Donald Trump made withdrawal from the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) a key part of his election campaign, many wondered whether the trade deal had any future without the US.

Following a meeting at the White House, Republican Senator Ben Sasse says the 12 - nation free trade deal would be the best way to counter alleged Chinese trade abuses.

Proponents of the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal have called it an historic opportunity for Canada.

Many like - minded demonstrators acknowledged they have friends and relatives who are employed by major multinational companies like Volkswagen, but they insisted that the benefits of a trade deal would go disproportionately to executives.

«In an era when people are sceptical of trade deals it would help the government — and I think it would be good for Australia — if we had an independent report saying: «here's the benefits, this is where the jobs will be created, these are the industries that will benefit, these are the parts of Australia that will be better off and here's the areas where we need to do more work to help people that won't be better off»,» he said.

Barry Irvin, the chairman of ASX - listed Bega Cheese, said conversations are happening with Chinese partners all the time and the free - trade deal has accelerated those talks.

Last Monday the Prime Minister suggested the «implementation» phase could not be agreed until a future trade deal had been negotiated.

And yes, the trade deal would be separate from the withdrawal deal and could only be signed after we leave the EU (although David Davis still insists that can be a «nanosecond» after).

The quid - pro-quo of a UK - US trade deal would be that the US opens itself up to penetration by UK financial services in exchange for the UK opening itself up to US manufacturing and agriculture.

The prospect of meaningful trade deals has been demolished by the de-facto commitment to keep Northern Ireland in the customs union.

A hard Brexit outside of both but with a comprehensive trade deal would leave us five per cent worse off.

The second issue the Reform Party is concerned with is that prior free trade deals have increased America's trade deficit.

He argued the trade deal would be good for the local economy by increasing importing and exporting — noting his district includes the John F. Kennedy International Airport — because one in five city jobs are «related to trade.»

It was a very far cry from the Brexit secretary's prediction during the referendum that a (legally impossible) bilateral Anglo - German trade deal would exchange industrial access for «everything else».

Schumer says the proposed trade deal would likely increase corporate profits and the nation's gross domestic product, but he says that's not enough to counterbalance reduced jobs and wages for American workers.

While talks to extract the UK from the EU and to strike trade deals would be «hugely important», she said people were «not looking for a prime minister who is just a Brexit prime minister, but a prime minister who can govern for the whole of the country».

More generally, the Atlantic and Pacific trade deals would trump sensible safeguards related to food safety, toxic chemicals, and global warming.

State of the Union: President Obamas trade deal would undercut income inequality reductions, while doubling down on climate inaction

However, before we can enter into any serious discussions with the US about a trade deal we have to wait for the US Presidential elections in November, and a new president taking office in January 2017.

More recently, a free trade deal has been inked (but is not yet in force) between Canada and Honduras.

Not exact matches

After five years of negotiations, handwringing, and pushback, the biggest trade deal in more than two decades, known as the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), has now been finalized.

Congress needs 180 days» warning before signing the deal, as the Globe and Mail has reported, and another 105 days for the International Trade Commission to look over the deal and put out a report.

At other moments in history — like three months ago, for example — the «big deal» in Trump's remarks might have been confirmation that he intends to overhaul (sorry, «tweak») the trade rules that are the foundation of Canada's economic well - being.

Then, Verizon — without having its name officially disclosed — topped AT&T's bid and eventually closed the deal at $ 184 per share — five times the starting trading price.

PARIS, April 25 - Boeing has found new homes for jets it hoped to deliver to Iran this year, further clouding the prospect of quick deliveries as U.S. Boeing agreed in December 2016 to sell 80 aircraft to IranAir under a deal between Tehran and major world powers to reopen trade in exchange for curbs on Iran's nuclear activities.

He says he recently attended one of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the same people he'd last encountered six years ago, most of whom were still thinking in terms of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»

He has been pushing for the kind bilateral free trade deal that 20 other countries enjoy with the U.S.

«It would be a great gesture of goodwill for the prime minister to make ahead of negotiations but equally it's good for our businesses... This is what I hear about day in, day out,» he added, noting that the U.K. government could offer this to EU workers unilaterally despite having been rebuked earlier by the trading bloc in an attempt to agree a deal on this issue ahead of full Brexit negotiations.

And if the Cavs pull off the Hill deal for the reported price — Iman Shumpert, Channing Frye, and a draft pick (most likely a second - rounder)-- they'll still have their first - round pick and the valuable Brooklyn Nets pick to offer in a trade to address other needs.

On Thursday, the company announced it had struck 15 separate trade deals in China, one of the most notable being a partnership with Tencent Holdings to advance the use of artificial intelligence to support research and clinical decision making.

In case the EU and the U.K. can not strike a trade deal, May said the UK would leave the union completely.

The U.K. will not «cut and paste» existing European trade agreements once a deal for Brexit has been completed, the country's trade chief told CNBC Tuesday.

Downing Street has ruled out such membership, preferring to be able to negotiate free trade deals with the rest of the world, but the majority of members in the upper house of the U.K.'s parliament, the House of Lords, have voted against that, forcing a debate on the issue.

To believe that people like Schwarzman or Trump, or Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (net worth US$ 2.5 billion) or Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (the former CEO of ExxonMobil whose net worth is a modest US$ 150 million), will leave Canada alone, that they will look for a better deal with everyone except their second - largest trading partner, is not just naïve — it's like jumping into a pool filled with great white sharks because you've convinced yourself they're vegetarians.

The deal follows concessions the premier has made toward reaching Canada's Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with the European Union.

With the provinces gaining enhanced ability to dictate trade negotiations, and with Quebec and Ontario heavily invested in supply management, Ottawa is going to have to find new ways to deliver on trade deals that individual provinces dislike.

«The overall economic plan consists of massive tax cuts and tax reform, regulatory relief, and renegotiating trade deals, and with that, we will unlock the economic growth that has been held back for too long in this country.»

As a result, U.K. officials have already approached the World Trade Organization to see what they can do in case they can not reach a deal within the two - year deadline.

There has been a great deal of emphasis placed on China's poor trade figures, forgetting that it no longer is 2000 and that China has more going for it than exports.

Trump's protectionist approach has previously diminished European efforts to reach a trade deal with the U.S.

Trump announced this past week that he intended to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement and begin reworking a trade deal with South Korea, with which the U.S. has a significant trade defTrade Agreement and begin reworking a trade deal with South Korea, with which the U.S. has a significant trade deftrade deal with South Korea, with which the U.S. has a significant trade deftrade deficit.

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