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Monday, November 25, 2024

International Trade Ties - Real-World Complications

How Trump’s Tariffs on China Changed U.S. Trade, in Charts
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/how-trumps-tariffs-on-china-changed-u-s-trade-in-charts-bb5b5d53
Mexico has supplanted China as the main source of goods, but imports keep climbing
 
How Trump’s tariffs could drive up the cost of batteries, EVs, and more
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/25/1107224/how-trumps-tariffs-could-drive-up-the-cost-of-batteries-evs-and-more/
The incoming administration’s hostile trade plans threaten to slow the shift to cleaner industries, boost inflation, and stall the economy.
 
Trump’s Tariffs Could Deal a Blow to Mexico’s Car Factories
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/business/economy/trump-mexico-trade-tariffs-car-factories.html
The president-elect has said he could impose punitive tariffs on car imports from Mexico, a move that could hurt factories and workers on both sides of the border.
 
How Chinese EVs Are Taking Over Mexico
https://youtu.be/mcMNXNhhBuE
 
To Challenge China, India Needs to Get Out of the Way of Its Factory Owners
https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/to-challenge-china-india-needs-to-get-out-of-the-way-of-its-factory-owners-28cb4a6f
Trump’s promised tariffs on Chinese goods offer an opening for India but the travails of its garment industry are a cautionary tale