Catégorie Trade
Caixin media – Ex WTO Chief Says Trump’s Protectionist Talk Mostly Just That
Ex-WTO Chief Says Trump’s Protectionist Talk Mostly Just That U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s protectionism rhetoric is unlikely to escalate into concrete action because it will harm the U.S. economy “first and foremost,” said Pascal Lamy, the former director-general of the World Trade Organization, here on Saturday at the Caixin Summit. Read more
Les Echos – Chine contre Etats-Unis, les vrais chiffres d’une guerre commerciale
Donald Trump accuse la Chine d’avoir fait disparaître des milliers d’emplois sur le sol américain. Elle n’est pourtant pas la seule responsable des déboires industriels américains.
Reuters – Hard or soft Trump? Ex-WTO head Lamy sees trade realities trumping rhetoric
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will have little choice but to adopt a softer line on trade than the one he has flagged during his campaign, although flare-ups with some partners are likely, former WTO chief Pascal Lamy said. With financial markets wondering whether Britain will opt for a hard or soft Brexit, Lamy said that […]
Noticieros Televisa – Trump tendrá que aplicar línea moderada en comercio: Pascal Lamy
El ex presidente de la OMC consideró que Donald Trump no tendrá más remedio que aplicar una línea flexible en temas de comercio en cuanto asuma la presidencia de Estados Unidos
Institutional Investor – Globalization backlash is nowhere to be seen in financial markets
The financiers’ and trade wonks’ outlooks overlap at one critical point: We live in a world that is becoming irresistibly more interconnected while policy decisions remain intransigently national.
Handelsblatt – Die Standards müssen steigen
Der frühere Chef der Welthandels – organisation kritisiert die Kommu – nikation des TTIP-Abkommens durch die EU-Kommission. Read more
