Trump Tariff Tracker

The second Trump administration has embarked on a novel and aggressive tariff policy to address a range of economic and national security concerns. This tracker monitors the evolution of these tariffs and provides expert context on the economic conditions driving their creation—along with their real-world impact.

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Mar 18, 2015

EuroGrowth Conversation Series: TTIP and SMEs

By Global Business and Economics Program

On March 4, 2015, the Global Business and Economics Program hosted a EuroGrowth Conversation Series event focusing on the TTIP: Big Opportunities for Small Business report that the Atlantic Council released last year. The small, off-the-record roundtable brought together representatives from the largest business associations in each European country, known as EUROCHAMBRES.

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Europe & Eurasia
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Trade in Action

Mar 17, 2015

TTIP Action | March 17

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Yes, Reagan Used Trade Promotion Authority “Our commitment to free trade is undiminished. We will vigorously pursue our policy of promoting free and open markets in this country and around the world. We will insist that all nations face up to their responsibilities of preserving and enhancing free trade everywhere.” – […]

Economy & Business
Trade and tariffs

EconoGraphics

Mar 17, 2015

Who Will Finance Public Debt?

By Global Business & Economics Program

Today, the cap on US government spending (or the "debt ceiling") is officially reinstated, and with it, the threat of another clash over the national debt. Policymakers will have a runway of just months before they must decide to lift the cap on borrowing or temporarily allow it to be raised

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China

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Mar 13, 2015

Workman on the Opposition to TTIP

By Garrett Workman

Handelsblatt quotes Global Business and Economics Program Associate Director Garrett Workman on the opposition to the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP):

Economy & Business
Trade and tariffs
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Trade in Action

Mar 12, 2015

TTIP Action | March 12

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Trade Deals Tear Down Barriers for American Small Businesses “Once we pass TPA, other countries will put their best offers on the table. In other words, they’ll tear down even more barriers to American businesses and level the playing field even more.” The Committee on Ways and Means writes that small […]

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Trade in Action

Mar 12, 2015

TTIP Action | March 10

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Remarks by President Obama and European Council President Donald Tusk before Bilateral Meeting “When it comes to TTIP […] we have strong arguments. Of course we need to advance the negotiations, for sure, and we have to convince our public opinion on both sides of the Atlantic. but we have strong […]

Economy & Business
Trade and tariffs

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Mar 11, 2015

The Benefits of a Strong Dollar: Where Should You Go on Your Next Vacation?

By Global Business & Economics

There’s never been a better time to be a tourist—as long as you’re paying in dollars. Major currencies worldwide have plunged in value, meaning each US dollar buys more euros and renminbi today than it did one year ago.

Americas
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Mar 9, 2015

Damon Wilson Makes the Case for Restoring Deterrence in Europe

By Damon Wilson, Atlantic Council

If we fail to stop Putin in Ukraine, we will face a series of conflicts and crises in the months and years to come.

Economy & Business
NATO

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Mar 6, 2015

TTIP: Opportunities for Agriculture

By Global Business and Economics

On March 3, 2015, the Global Business and Economics Program hosted a small off-the-record breakfast roundtable to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the agriculture sector from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). Attendees included leading policymakers from both sides of the Atlantic, industry representatives, and civil society actors. Paolo De Castro, a Member […]

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Trade and tariffs
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Mar 5, 2015

Why the New US Congress Matters to Europe

By Robbie Gramer

Since the new, Republican-led Congress took office a few weeks ago, transatlantic policymakers should anticipate changes in Washington’s foreign policy atmosphere.

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