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Because the tariffs are being levied under a provision of US trade law that applies to national security, rather than dumping or import surges, it will be possible to exempt imports from military allies in NATO, as well as Japan and South Korea, focusing the tariffs on China and avoiding the risk of a broader trade war.
The administration has not yet said that it will focus the tariffs in this way; but, given that they are being introduced with a phase-in period, during which trade partners may seek exemptions, such targeting seems to be the likeliest scenario.
For the US, the most important trade issue with China concerns technology transfers, not Chinese exports of subsidized steel and aluminum.
The US cannot use traditional remedies for trade disputes or World Trade Organization procedures to stop China’s behavior.
If that happens, and US firms can do business in China without being compelled to pay such a steep competitive price, the threat of tariffs will have been a very successful tool of trade policy.
Already, spillover effects from trade and financial transmission channels are beginning to take their toll: China’s GDP growth rate in the second quarter of 2012 averaged 7.6%, reflecting a significant slowdown, and India’s growth rate is expected to decline to roughly 6% this year.
Over the last three decades, increased economic and trade integration has bolstered the region’s growth.
For example, segmented production for global supply chains has stimulated trade in intermediate goods and promoted foreign direct investment.
As a result, growth in intra-regional trade has outpaced overall trade growth, with intra-Asian trade now accounting for more than half of the continent’s total trade turnover.
Such a combination would force the ECB to be even more rigid in an economy where the employed and their representatives (trade unions) are preoccupied exclusively with protecting existing jobs and excluding outsiders, i.e. the unemployed.
Finally, as a country that does not export vital natural resources and is dependent on substantial commodity imports, India needs an open, competitive, vibrant system of international trade and finance.
Africa still imports about one-third of the food, beverages, and similar processed goods it consumes, whereas the Association of Southeast Asian Nations imports about 20%, and South America’s Mercosur trade bloc imports just 10%.
There are eight partly overlapping regional trade zones, none of which includes more than half of Africa’s countries.
Beyond excessive trade barriers, Africa suffers from inadequate transport links and limits on the free movement of people.
How much will slower trade growth, now in the offing, matter for the global economy?
World trade growth would be slowing down, even without Trump in office.
This continues a prior trend: since 2010, global trade has grown at an annual rate of barely 2%.
So far, slower trade growth has been the result of slower GDP growth, not the other way around.
In addition, slower trade growth reflects China’s economic deceleration.
China’s growth has now slowed by a third, leading to slower growth of Chinese trade.
And now that the phase of catch-up growth is over for China, this engine of global trade will slow.
The other engine of world trade has been global supply chains.
So should we worry that trade is growing more slowly?
Of every $10 of world trade in information technology, Greece accounts for $0.01.
The free trade agreement, for example, would provide North American companies with the same production and investment conditions that are available to our companies and grant them agricultural subsidies against which no Latin American country can compete.
MGI surveys in France, the United Kingdom, and the US have found that people whose incomes are not growing, and who do not anticipate an improvement, tend to view trade and immigration much more negatively than those who are experiencing or foresee gains.
The Brexit vote in the UK and bipartisan opposition to trade agreements in the US are clear signs of this.
And, on big global issues like climate change, organized crime, trade, and prevention of atrocities, the absence of the US as a policy catalyst and active negotiator will be quickly and keenly felt.
How to Lose a Trade WarNEW HAVEN – Protectionist from the start, US President Donald Trump’s administration has now moved from rhetoric to action in its avowed campaign to defend US workers from what Trump calls the “carnage” of “terrible trade deals.”
This is exactly how trade wars begin.
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