#Imports

Chad P. Bown

ChadBown

April 3, 2020: Trump announces he will use the Defense Production Act to now commandeer international trade in masks and other PPE.Historical note: Trump continued to impose his trade war

Musa

MusaNV18

1/14)PM Imran Khan visited Gilgit to review progress on Diamer Bhasha Dam. PTI Govt's priority is to focus on water conservation, cheap & clean hydro-electricity instead of Thermal energy.A thread

Priya Kale

priya_kale

#Thisweekinhistory: The WTO sided with the US in its compliant against the EU over the latter's allegedly discriminatory tariff regime against LATAM/US banana imports. This marked one of the most

Ed Crooks

Ed_Crooks

.@BloombergQuint has a fascinating report on the plan from Tsinghua University’s Institute of Energy, Environment and Economy, showing how China could achieve its ambition for carbon neutrality by 2060. I

JudithOrnstein #ReinstateGnasherJew

JudithOrnstein

Labour has lost its soul. Years ago the Sunday Times ran a story about how Germany imports all its comedy. That when they destroyed their Jews they lost their sense

Jonathan Giles

JonathanGiles

One thing I've been wanting to do for a while now is move my site off WordPress and get back to a simple static site. I started on that journey

Graham Hughes 🇪🇺 👊🤠

EveryCountry

25m tonnes worth of imports come into the Port of Liverpool every year, so that's roughly 2,400 massive 40ft container-carrying lorries a day. /1 Since we're leaving the EU's Customs

miss dickpuncher

dickpuncher420

and im thinking about auntie azula in this chili’s tonight zuko is super stressed out and obviously needs a break so azula is like hey, go on vacation w ur

Tennant Reed

TennantReed

@Johnkehoe23 raises practical concerns with a carbon border adjustment mechanism that deserve some thought. Thoughts follow!Carbon border tax is good in theory, bad in realityhttp://www.afr.com/news/policy/climate/carbon-border-tax-is-good-

Arlen Pettitt

NEEChamberArlen

Decent-sized rebound in EU exports in Feb vs Jan, but still below Feb 2020.While offering my usual health warning that @NEEChamberJack and @NEEChamberTomK will provide better analysis...here's my take...Stockpiling and

Siku Nkhoma

sikunkhoma

Everything else we will if we don't secure our Agriculture will be a waste of timeWe are seeing a shift as people start seeing themselves growing in Agriculture. A while

Shawn Donnan

sdonnan

Just weeks after announcing and then lifting sanctions and tariffs Trump says that trade with Turkey (now total of roughly $20bn annually) "should be easily $100 billion" and that will

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

NEW: Remember how Freeports are beacon of #brexit lands of opportunity? Turns out only 1% of U.K. imports can benefit from tariff arbitrage - which begs Q what ARE they

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

A common comment I receive, in public and in private, is that I don’t understand trade in services.The U.S. after all, is a big exporter of high-end services, and runs

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chacha_Ghalib

Is Israel Invincible??#Thread●Israel is small in terms of its demography; its population is just over 8 million people. In comparison, there are 22 million people in Syria and 83 million

Matt Carr

MattCarr55

I take no pleasure in the nightmarish #BrexitReality now unfolding. But I am furious at the con artists, shysters, patriot hucksters, nationalists, Lexiters, and gloating journos who ignored all the