Sentences with phrase «trade imbalance with»

Apparently, there's a $ 400 million - dollar trade imbalance with the US and President Trump is looking at slapping embargos on imported goods from Canada, including lumber.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — When it comes to a trade imbalance with China, President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer appear to agree.

Chinese officials are hoping to mollify President Trump's oft - stated displeasure with America's huge trade imbalance with China by pledging to import «at least $ 200 billion» more in made - in - the - USA products, the director of the White House National Economic Council said Friday.

The study, by Unifor economist and CCPA vice-president Jim Stanford, analyses CETA's likely effects on Canadian automotive trade, investment, and employment and claims the trade deal will make Canada's current trade imbalance with the EU incrementally worse.

The president made fixing the trade imbalance with China a centerpiece of his presidential campaign, where he frequently used incendiary language to describe how Beijing would «rape» the U.S. economically.

In addressing the trade imbalance with China, Mr. Trump addressed an issue that has been a focus of his speeches going back to 2011, when he considered running for president when President Obama was seeking re-election.

Yes, it is true that America's trade imbalance with Mexico is at quite high right now in terms of dollars.

A s a result, one country's trade imbalances with another can easily be the consequence of capital flows created by distortions originating elsewhere.

Not exact matches

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that Japan must avoid entering a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States to rectify trade imbalances.

Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that Japan must avoid entering a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States to rectify trade imbalances.

US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin complained about persistent trade surpluses and stated that «We urge the IMF to speak out more forcefully on the issue of external imbalances, including by providing clear policy recommendations for countries with large surpluses, in support of more balanced global growth.»

Here are the countries with which the US has the largest trade imbalances in goods (services not included).

We had a bunch of countries with pegged currencies who were experiencing trade imbalances, foreign denominated debt crises, ultimately leading to economic slowdown, foreign currency turmoil, commodity turmoil and economic turmoil.

What's important to recognize is that the deep trade imbalances afflicting the U.S. in recent years mainly reflect the impunity with which other countries exploit access to its capital account.

The Wall Street Journal reported that ««China and the U.S. have quietly started negotiating to improve U.S. access to Chinese markets, after a week filled with harsh words from both sides over Washington's threat to use tariffs to address trade imbalances,» people with knowledge of the matter said.»

Because I have long argued that these reforms would at best reverse the process by which the imbalances were created (especially the elimination of the financial distress «tax») if the balance sheet approach to rebalancing were the appropriate model, and are implicit in the trade - off among three outcomes I list above, they are at least consistent with what I believe is the correct analysis.

First, trade imbalances originate in other countries that resolve them directly by exporting excess savings to the United States, and indirectly by exporting excess production in the form of intermediate goods shipped to several countries in a value chain, which in turn run trade surpluses with the United States.

If British textile manufacturers could produce and ship textiles to France at a much lower cost than French producers could manage, for example, England would run a trade surplus in textiles with France, and bankers would finance the trade imbalances.

Attempts to export its excess savings can only lead to one of three outcomes: A) global growth rises because Europe's savings are all directed at developing countries with significant infrastructure investment needs and insufficient capital, B) global growth drops sharply, global unemployment rises, and China's adjustment becomes all but impossible, C) international trade and capital flows collapse in a repeat of the 1930s, so that Europe is forced to resolve its savings imbalance either by a massive increase in unemployment or a wave of sovereign defaults.

Unable to come up with any agreement in Seoul on resolving conflicts over currency and trade, the G20 created its own mantra: «Persistent global imbalances pose a threat to economic stability.»

But with the impact on Africa of China's downturn and a growing trade imbalance — China exported $ 102 billion to Africa last year but imported only $ 67 billion from the continent — skeptical voices are increasing.

Also known as the Plaza Agreement, the Plaza Accord's intention was to correct trade imbalances between the U.S. and Germany and the U.S. and Japan, but it only corrected the trade balance with the former.

The trade deficit with China alone rose to $ 201.6 billion, the highest imbalance ever recorded with any country.

More and more fiscal discipline with austerity measures won't resolve the recessionary pressures generated by chronic trade imbalances.

Senate Finance Chairman Orrin G. Hatch on Tuesday issued a blistering critique of the Trump administration's trade policy and called on the White House to take action to remedy imbalances with trade partners like China and the European Union.

The growing complexity of modern living, for individual, communities and societies, also suggests that the solutions to our problems will be also be complex: in a structurally imbalanced world, the imperative of reconciling diverse perspectives and interests, in local settings with sometimes global implications, will require young people to become adept in handling tensions, dilemmas and trade - offs.

He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.

But when the book came out it coincided with George Bush's trip to Japan and enormous interest in U.S. - Japanese relations because of the trade imbalance.

There have been many explanations put borth inlcluding deep ocean heating, ozone chemistry, volcanoes reducing incident energy, trade winds and, of course, Cowtan and Way along with this latest data set that shows the energy imbalance is still tracking CO2.

The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has successfully extended rapid trading of electricity with other grid operators through the Energy Imbalance Market, which facilitates the integration of more renewable energy.

Vice-President Jyrki Katain - en, responsible for Jobs, Growth Investment and Competitiveness, said: «There are imbalances of bargaining power in the food supply chain and with this proposal the Commis - sion is tackling the unfair trading practices head - on.