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Reason February 2007 Brian Doherty |
Tax Man of Steel The U.S. International Trade Commission held hearings on whether to revoke anti-dumping duties on steel imports from 16 different countries, including the U.K. and Japan. The duties penalize foreign steel producers for failing to meet profit levels set by the U.S. government. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Testing His Metal -- and His Motives: Bush's Steel Tariffs Spark an Uproar Is the competition unfair? And is the American steel industry really important enough to justify public support in the form of higher prices for cars, refrigerators and other metal products? |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Robert J. Barro |
The GOP Doth Protect Too Much, Methinks Tariffs and giveaways help only the special interests -- as outlays soar. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 George Taninecz |
Pain And Gain Manufacturers decry rising costs and lower quality in the wake of steel tariffs; steel producers say give the duties time to work. |
Reason June 2006 Bruce Bartlett |
The President's Rotten Record on Trade Why George W. Bush is the most protectionist president since Herbert Hoover. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Henn & McDonald |
Avoiding Protectionism So far the world has resisted widespread resort to trade measures, but the hardest part may be yet to come. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
D-Day For Steel Following a report due this month by the U.S. International Trade Commission, President Bush will make a decision to keep, alter or repeal controversial tariffs on imported steel. No matter what he decides, he will be hurting U.S. manufacturers. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Dustin Smith |
The Truth About Industrial Country Tariffs Average tariff rates mask one important fact: the poor get hit the hardest |
U.S. Banker June 2009 Joseph Rosta |
Protectionism Is not Self-Defense As anti-trade measures pile up, "this will worsen the contraction of world trade and undermine confidence in an early and sustained recovery in global economic activity," the WTO says. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 12, 2003 |
U.S. Steel Users Claim Tariffs "Protect a Few at the Expense of the Majority" High prices for steel may result in a permanent loss of business for U.S. steel makers at a time when the industry is striving to consolidate and become more efficient. The main reason for the surge in steel prices is the tariff program imposed by the Bush administration in March 2002. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Hans Peter Lankes |
Market Access for Developing Countries Poor countries could boost growth and reduce poverty by expanding exports to the rich countries and to each other. But, despite the progress made in trade liberalization under successive multilateral agreements, many barriers persist in both developing and industrial countries. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Rich Duprey |
China Has Beef With U.S Chicken A virulent trade battle looms as China retaliates for tire quotas. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Market Finds Support And option traders blink. |
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Market Continues Freefall If there's any good news, it's that the market has reached short-term oversold levels, and option traders continue to show caution. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Kris Eddy |
China Inspects U.S. Cars China is investigating sales of GM, Ford, and Chrysler vehicles, and the inquiry could lead to higher tariffs for American automakers. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2003 John S. McClenahen |
Unruly Trade As the global economy grows, the rules of international trade take on greater significance. Not every nation plays by the rules -- nor sees them the same way. And that makes a world of strategic difference for U.S. manufacturers. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Steve LeVine |
A U.S. Emissions Tariff: Who'd Get Hurt? The measure, now in the Senate, is aimed chiefly at carbon-intensive products from China and India. But would it spark a trade war? |
InternetNews May 24, 2006 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Enough of a Washout? That's the question traders are asking. |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Rich Smith |
Hooker's Free Trade U-Turn The furniture maker outsources a lot of its furniture production to China, then signed on to an American funiture manufacturers complaint about China selling bedroom furniture too cheaply in the US. Chine responds by threatening slow production of other goods. |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2010 |
The United States of Tariffs Congress' call for punitive tariffs on Chinese goods goes against the free-trade ideology the U.S. has espoused for years. Yet the U.S. has used tariffs for more than two centuries to raise revenue and protect American industry. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 |
Day-Trading Dangers Most day traders are not getting as rich as you might think. |