The drive to push Trade Promotion Authority (TPA)...
The drive to push Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation in Congress may help usher in pending trade pacts, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, and ultimately benefit U.S. consumers, said Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. At a…
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National Foreign Trade Council event Wednesday, he echoed calls two days earlier by industry officials to include rules on the digital economy in future free trade agreements (CD Oct 8 p7). “Right now, the trade rules don’t neatly apply to the digital economy,” said Wyden, according to an excerpt from the council of remarks (http://bit.ly/1afRjn5). “They don’t apply despite the fact that there is a growing number of protectionist practices that we're facing ... overseas and barriers popping up."