Mar 26, 20212 min read
THE UK BOARD OF TRADE - MARCH REPORT
Free trade helped build Britain. It created jobs, businesses and entire industries, bringing wealth and prosperity to the UK and...
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Alcohol industry urges permanent removal of all US, EU and UK tariffs
The alcohol industry on Tuesday formed the Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition to advocate for the permanent removal of all U.S., European Union...
Mar 18, 20211 min read
As New Trade Rep. Comes Onboard, Retail Sets Sights on Tariffs
With the Senate’s unopposed confirmation on Wednesday of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, the retail industry has put forth a...
Jul 16, 20201 min read
BABC Partner, the WA Council on International Trade, Releases their updated 2020 Trade Policy Agenda
BABC partner, the WA Council on International Trade, has released their their updated 2020 Trade Policy Agenda. The agenda covers the top...
Jul 9, 20201 min read
How to Make Trade Work for Workers: Charting a Path Between Protectionism and Globalism
Courtesy of Foreign Affairs By: Robert E. Lighthizer The new coronavirus has challenged many long-held assumptions. In the coming months...
May 27, 20201 min read
Trade Effects of U.S. China Trade War: An Econometric Analysis
BABC Board Director Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan, Ph.D. shares his new working paper (currently being peer reviewed in a journal), on...
May 22, 20201 min read
International Trade and the Global Pandemic: Impacts of COVID-19 on Washington’s Trade Economy
New research from BABC partner, Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT), newest research, examines the economic slowdown on...
Apr 29, 20201 min read
The 4 Greatest Risks to the Global Economy in 2020
COVID-19 has the world’s attention, but there are other threats that could further disrupt how business is conducted. Read the full...
Apr 21, 20201 min read
Trade set to plunge as COVID-19 pandemic upends global economy
World trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020 as the COVID 19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity and life around...