EAM Jaishankar discusses bilateral trade progress with USTR Ambassador Tai
Friday, 12 January 2024 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in a significant diplomatic encounter, expressed delight at meeting the United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai in Delhi on Friday.The meeting focused on the substantial progress in bilateral trade between India and the United States in recent years.On social media platform X, EAM Jaishankar shared his appreciation for the positive trajectory of economic collaboration between the two nations.
Biden Wants to Increase Tariffs , on Chinese Steel and Aluminum Imports.
Speaking from the United Steelworkers
union in Pennsylvania on April 17.
Speaking from the United Steelworkers
union in Pennsylvania on April 17.
Biden will call on U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to triple tariffs on Chinese
steel and aluminum, NPR reports. .
Biden will call on U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to triple tariffs on Chinese
steel and aluminum, NPR reports. .
Those tariffs are presently at about 7.5%.
While these Chinese imports "account for less than 1% of U.S. demand," the country's steel prices are 40% cheaper than America's, NPR reports. .
The White House is concerned that
this could prompt a surge of exports. .
China's policy-driven overcapacity poses
a serious risk to the future of the
American steel and aluminum industry, Lael Brainard, Biden's top economic adviser, via NPR.
The president understands
we must invest in American
manufacturing, but we also have
to protect those investments and
those workers from unfair exports. , Lael Brainard, Biden's top economic adviser, via NPR.
The Biden administration also sent officials to Mexico to discuss preventing Chinese steel from entering the U.S. via its southern neighbor. .
I want to emphasize our desire to
cooperate and partner with Mexico
on addressing imports coming in
to the North American market as
a way of circumventing tariffs, Senior administration official, via NPR.
I'm not going to get ahead
of the diplomatic conversations
that have happened today and
that will be happening in the
days and weeks to come. , Senior administration official, via NPR.
But I think we're hoping to come to
a mutually acceptable solution with
Mexico, because this is a problem that
affects both of our economies, Senior administration official, via NPR.
United Steelworkers recently endorsed Biden
after he voiced his opposition to a U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel, a Japanese company. .
United Steelworkers recently endorsed Biden
after he voiced his opposition to a U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel, a Japanese company.
Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published
A frightening incident unfolded at a children's eye hospital in Delhi as an AC explosion triggered a massive fire, forcing nearly 50 individuals to narrowly escape. The blaze raises questions about safety protocols and infrastructure standards. Stay updated with Oneindia for the latest developments.
#DelhiHospitalFire #ACExplosion #SafetyConcern #Delhi #DelhiChildrenHospital #DelhiHospitalFire #DelhiChildrenHospitalFire #ChaudharyEyeCentre
~PR.274~ED.103~
On Wednesday the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) unanimously passed a resolution to elect Narendra Modi as their leader for the third time. This decision was.. IndiaTimes
Narendra Modi is set to take oath as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time on June 9 after his allies chose him as their leader at a key meeting in.. DNA