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    China’s Threat to Ban Critical Mineral Exports Is Not a Bluff

    July 23, 2024
    Rare-earth mineral restrictions are a very real option that the US should be actively preparing for.
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    US Trade Gap Widens to Largest in 18 Months

    June 6, 2024
    U.S. consumption has been more resilient than anticipated even as the central bank rapidly hiked interest rates to dampen demand.
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    US to Raise Tariffs on $18 Billion of China Imports Including Chips

    May 14, 2024
    The tariff rate on EVs is set to quadruple to 100% this year, the White House said.
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    Nearshoring and China's Four 'Ds'

    April 25, 2024
    Demographics, debt, drought and decoupling are rewriting the total-cost equation.
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    US October Trade Deficit Widens Further on Decline in Exports

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