Tag #Free Trade

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TikTok Ban: A Counterproductive Threat to US National Security

The proposed ban on TikTok in the U.S., fueled by national security concerns, is counterproductive, as its 170 million users act as a deterrent against conflict with China; the ban's underlying assumption is that Americans are easily influenced by foreign propaganda, which undermines freedom.

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Trump's Protectionist Stance Reshapes Republican Trade Policy

President-elect Trump's embrace of tariffs signals a significant departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially leading to higher prices for consumers and a more protectionist economic policy.

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France Threatens to Block EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

A massive trade deal between the EU and four South American countries is facing major opposition in France, due to concerns that it will harm the French farming sector, potentially leading to a blockage of the deal unless at least three other EU countries representing at least 35% of the EU populati...

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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Creates World's Largest Free Trade Zone

The EU and Mercosur reached a political agreement in Montevideo, creating the world's largest free trade area with over 700 million people, addressing previous environmental concerns with a two-treaty structure for easier ratification.

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EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Finalized After 25 Years

After 25 years of negotiations, the EU and Mercosur finalized a free trade agreement in Montevideo, Uruguay, encompassing 700 million people across 32 countries and gradually eliminating tariffs on 91% of products; however, concerns remain regarding its impact on European agriculture and the Amazon.

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France Blocks EU-Mercosur Trade Deal, Raising Concerns About Agricultural Imports

France's President Macron is blocking the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, citing concerns about cheap meat imports from South America and the potential for renewed protests by French farmers; Germany is pushing for its approval, while Argentina's new president wants to sign.

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French Farmers' Union to Stage Nationwide Protests

France's second-largest agricultural union, the Coordination Rurale (CR), is organizing nationwide protests starting January 5th, culminating in a Paris demonstration on January 6th, to pressure the government into implementing measures protecting small farmers, ahead of agricultural chamber electio...

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Trump's Tariff Shift: A Break from Republican Free Trade Orthodoxy

President-elect Donald Trump's advocacy for tariffs, ranging from 20% to 60% on goods from various countries, signifies a stark departure from the Republican Party's historical pro-free trade stance, potentially impacting consumer prices and international trade relations.

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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Sparks Farmer Protests Amidst Environmental Safeguards and Political Opposition

The EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, signed December 6th, 2023, eliminates tariffs on most products, creating a vast market but sparking protests from European farmers concerned about competition; the deal includes safeguards such as a €1 billion fund and stringent environmental provisions, facing ...

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Starmer seeks Gulf investment amid human rights concerns

Keir Starmer will visit Saudi Arabia and the UAE this week to attract investment for UK infrastructure, aiming to secure a free trade deal with six Gulf nations, despite human rights concerns and criticism of the Saudi Arabian government's human rights record.

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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized Amidst Global Trade Uncertainty

The European Union and Mercosur finalized a major trade deal after lengthy negotiations, creating a vast trade zone amid global trade uncertainties and US tariff threats, despite French opposition due to agricultural and environmental concerns.

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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Finalized: \u20ac4 Billion in Annual Savings for EU Exporters

The EU and Mercosur finalized a trade deal eliminating most tariffs, saving EU exporters up to \u20ac4 billion yearly and opening a large market, while addressing prior concerns with strong protections for agriculture, consumers, and the environment.

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