In 2019, Wisconsin lost a record number of dairies, as 818 shut their doors for the last time. Dairies first saw trouble in 2018 when Trump initiated a months-long trade war with China. Due to retaliatory tariffs, U.S. dairy exports to China plunged by more than 50% in 2019, according to CNBC.
— Read on americanindependent.com/wisconsin-donald-trump-trade-war-tony-evers-executive-orders-dairy-farmers/
Tag: Tariffs
Bannon’s WarRoom promoting decoupling from China
[2018] Governor Scott Walker’s Warning Letter to Trump about Trade Tariffs
Governor Scott Walker’s Warning Letter to Trump about Trade Tariffs
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s April 17, 2018 letter to President Trump warning of the devastating impact of Trump’s trade war with China on Wisconsin farmers.
Chinese Tariffs and Wisconsin Products
A release from the Wisconsin Governor’s Office that discusses the effect of Chinese retaliatory tariffs are having on Wisconsin’s economy, agriculture, and farmers.
Wisconsin Ginseng and Chinese Tariffs
A release from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture that discusses the effect of Chinese retaliatory tariffs are having on Wisconsin’s economy, agriculture, and farmers.
Ukraine set up a “tariff race” to bleed the citizens for money — DPR Minister
The citizens of Ukraine have faced another hike in prices for water supply and wastewater disposal, Ukrainian media reports. The population of the territory temporarily controlled by Ukraine will have to pay 23 to 27 UAH per cubic meter of water (60-70 rubles), DPR Minister for Construction Industry, Housing and Public Utilities Sector Sergey Naumets commented on the antinational policy the Ukrainian government pursues.
— Read on dnronline.su/en/2020/02/20/ukraine-set-up-a-tariff-race-to-bleed-the-citizens-for-money-dpr-minister/
WisEye Morning Minute: Legislators Discuss Helping Farmers
WisEye Morning Minute: Legislators Discuss Helping Farmers
— Read on mailchi.mp/wiseye.org/wiseye-morning-minute-legislators-discuss-helping-farmers
Trump could help China confront coronavirus by lifting the tariffs
Trump could help China confront coronavirus by lifting the tariffs
— Read on news.cgtn.com/news/2020-02-05/Trump-could-help-China-confront-coronavirus-by-lifting-the-tariffs-NPW2Awaw0g/share_amp.html
Trump’s tariffs have backfired, according to a new government study
Trump’s tariffs have backfired, according to a new government study – Vox
— Read on www.vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/2019/12/29/21041238/trump-tariffs-trade-war-federal-reserve-manufacturing-consumer-prices
Trump expands tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
President Trump on Friday signed a proclamation expanding tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from some countries.
— Read on thehill.com/policy/finance/479881-trump-expands-tariffs-on-steel-and-aluminum-imports
Tariff war risk may go beyond economic loss
When US President Donald Trump announced he would be attending this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, many expected a toned-down version of the free trade-bashing Trump, whose tariff wars have caused serious damage to the world economy and the global value chain.
— Read on www.globaltimes.cn/content/1177743.shtml
No wonder!
Cracks appear in US-China ‘détente’ deal
Fears grow that a phase two accord between Beijing and Washington will struggle to get off the drawing board
— Read on www.asiatimes.com/2020/01/article/cracks-appear-in-us-china-detente-deal/
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