Trade Negotator says “Sorry, I messed up”

From the horses mouth, via a new blog on economics and trade, on June 4, 2008.Writing today in Foreign Policy in Focus, Robert Cassidy, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Asia and for China f...

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So Korea FTA and the beef debacle

So Korea FTA and the beef debacle

Can you imagine?  Tens of thousands of Korean demonstrators protesting beef coming in from the U.S. (see the picture below the fold).  The mad cow or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) o...

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China feeling the economic heat

"When America sneezes, the world catches cold."  So they used to say.  What happens when we get pneumonia?China may be catching a cold.Chinese stocks plummeted 8.1 percent on...

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SC-Pres: McCain leads Obama 48-39%

As per Rasmussen. 

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WI-Pres: Virtual tie

Rasmussen:  Obama is tied with McCain in Wisconsin. 45-43%, which is within the 4.5% margin of error.

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KY-Sen: McConnell down in the polls

I missed this stunning poll a couple weeks ago. Rasmussen:  Kentucky Senate race (5/27/08):  Bruce Lunsford (D) over incumbent Mitch McConnell (R) 49-44%. There's a long time before November...

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NAM trying to help China currency manipulation

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is bleeding members, especially domestic manufacturers.  Members have tried to get NAM to work for neutralizing China's currency manipulation. ...

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Trade Agreements: Obstructing progress

Trade agreements should serve U.S. trade policy.  Trade agreements should not BE trade policy.  The current "free trade agreements" are obstructing the modernization of U.S. trade...

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Morici: Upcoming Trade Deficit Data

What to look for in Tuesday’s Trade Deficit Data by Peter Morici Tuesday, the Commerce Department will report the April trade deficit. Last month, the Commerce Department reported the Marc...

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Pres-WV: McCain leads Obama

Rasmussen:  McCain 45%, Obama 38%.  No surprise.  Hillary handily beat Obama in West Virginia. 

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