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India, U.S. decision to end WTO disputes to help boost bilateral trade: Experts

The decision to end their six trade disputes at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) will help boost two-way commerce and strengthen economic ties between India and U.S.

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

International trade has a carbon problem

Environmental protection should not become a smokescreen for trade protectionism

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Josh Hawley Wants the Debt Ceiling Deal To Include a Massive Tax Hike on Americans

Hawley might call them "tariffs on China," but that's obvious nonsense: Tariffs are paid by Americans.

Reason · May 22, 2023

Australia’s barley solution with China shows diplomacy does work

The agreement between Australia and China to resolve a dispute over Chinese tariffs on Australian barley without World Trade Organization (WTO) adjudication is evidence of a distinct improvement in relations.

The Conversation · Apr 17, 2023

As European tax on carbon looms, a border fee draws bipartisan focus

WASHINGTON — On both sides of Capitol Hill, there is budding interest in implementing taxes on carbon-intensive goods that enter the U.S., though Democrats and Republicans tend to be interested for different reasons.

Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2023

Australia’s trade minister hopeful China bans will end but warns against putting ‘all our eggs in one basket’

Don Farrell has dismissed talk of any Australian policy shift after breakthrough reached on barley exports

The Guardian - AU · Apr 13, 2023

As European tax looms, a border fee draws bipartisan focus - Roll Call

On both sides of Capitol Hill, there is budding interest in implementing taxes on carbon-intensive goods that enter the U.S.

Roll Call · Apr 12, 2023

Australian winemakers hopeful of breakthrough on $1.2bn China trade but still plan to diversify markets

After government announced deal with China that could end tariffs on barley, wine producers now cautiously optimistic

The Guardian - AU · Apr 12, 2023

China-Australia barley trade next step still unclear after halt to WTO action

While barley farmers and exporters have broadly welcomed the WTO appeal suspension, it is unclear whether it will be a turn for the better.

ABC News · Apr 12, 2023

Dutton may allow conscience vote, Wyatt says – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2023