Trade

Mar 06 2015
Blog

Why the New Manufacturing Jobs Numbers are Troubling

Slower job growth in February comes at a time when things need to be speeding up.
Mar 04 2015
Blog

For Workers, Obama’s Stance on Trade is a Disappointment

Longtime supporters of the president say he should take action against currency cheating in the TPP.
Feb 27 2015
Blog

AAM Talks Economics at CPAC 2015

But we'd love to hear more economic talk from the candidates!
Feb 26 2015
Blog Trade

Opinion: Basic Facts are Being Ignored in Trade Debate

Why can’t government officials see the link between middle class job loss and trade deficits?
Feb 24 2015
Blog

Cheaters Shouldn’t Win

But they could if the TPP is approved without a strong, enforceable currency manipulation provision.
Feb 23 2015
Blog

The Top 10 Facts about Jobs, Currency, and the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Photo by Wendell via Flickr This article originally appeared in the Huffington Post. Fierce debate continues in Washington over the proposed trade agreement known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership...
Feb 19 2015
Blog

Once Again, We Correct the Record About Currency Manipulation

This time, it's the Washington Post editorial board that needs an editor.
Feb 18 2015
Blog Trade

Congress’s Currency Paranoia: CORRECTED

Currency manipulation is hot, hot, hot in Washington, D.C. right now. Policymakers on both sides of the aisle (and in both chambers of Congress) agree that a currency provision must be included...
Feb 12 2015
Blog Trade

Laffer: Address Currency in the TPP

A leading conservative economist is among those on both sides of the aisle calling for action.
Feb 11 2015
Press Release Trade

USTR Challenges China Export Subsidy Program: AAM Statement

U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman announced today the United States has launched a trade enforcement action with China at the World Trade Organization over an export subsidy program that harms...