Majority of House urges Obama address forex in Asia trade talks
A majority of the House of Representatives has signed a letter urging President Barack Obama to insist on new rules against currency manipulation in a proposed trade agreement with Japan and 10 other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Majority of House members want currency crackdown in Asia-Pacific deal
A majority of House members have signed a letter calling on the Obama administration to address currency manipulation in Asia-Pacific trade deal negotiations.
House Letter Calling For TPP Currency Provisions Gains Strong Support
A draft letter circulating in the House of Representatives that calls on President Obama to seek currency provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has thus far garnered bipartisan support from lawmakers representing more than one-third of the House.
The letter signals that the drive to convince the Obama administration to address currency manipulation in TPP is gaining traction, including among members of the Republican caucus (Inside U.S. Trade, May 10).
Automakers back EU-US trade deal
Washington Automakers support a proposed free trade deal between the United States and European Union, and want auto safety regulations harmonized on both sides of the Atlantic.
U.S. Auto Companies Step Up Lobbying Effort On TPP Currency Rules
U.S. auto companies are stepping up a congressional lobbying effort in response to Japan's entry into the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by arguing that it is more important than ever for the agreement to contain “meaningful” provisions on currency manipulation.
Pro-Inflation Policies Show Signs of Helping Japanese Economy
For almost two decades, Japan’s economic fortunes have deteriorated, and little seemed to be done about it.