As S&P Global Platts reported last week, when asked about the Trump administration Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said they had been “effective.” Raimondo also noted, […] Read More
As S&P Global Platts reported last week, when asked about the Trump administration Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said they had been “effective.” Raimondo also noted, […] Read More
As Reuters reported, on March 2, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued final anti-dumping duties on common alloy aluminum sheet from 16 of 18 countries that had been under investigation. Two countries, Greece and South […] Read More
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released a new report evaluating U.S. infrastructure. The ACSE offers this evaluation every four years and things looked better – albeit, slightly – for the United States […] Read More
The U.S. goods and services deficit was $68.2 billion in January 2021, up slightly from the $67 billion level it posted in December. The increase reflected a rise in the goods deficit of $1.3 […] Read More
Minister of Finance Chyrstia Freeland announced last week that the Canadian government will extend three COVID-19 relief programs – the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS), and Lockdown Support subsidies – […] Read More