China's Zhu Rongji, economic reformer who helped lead country into WTO, dead at 97
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“ #Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said the #Trump admin decision to impose a new 25% tariff was without any justification.
Brazil would immediately begin proceedings to invoke instruments provided for under the "Reciprocity Law" and revisit the matter within the framework of the #WTO dispute settlement mechanism.
Marco Rubio responded that Lula was arrogant, ‘full of ego’ and Brazil must treat the US with respect.”
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US launches new round of tariffs with 25% tax on most Brazil imports - The Korea Times
The United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on most imports from Brazil starting July 22, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Wedn...Reuters (The Korea Times)
The World Trade Organisation remains neutered by conflict; this weekend's meeting intended to revive the WTO stumbled on a dispute between Brazil & the US on the extension of the e-commerce tariff moratorium - Brazil wanted to limit the extension of free trade in e-commerce to juts another four years, the US wanted it to last longer....
It looks like one more area where the interests of US & Big Tech have scuppered hopes for regulatory stability for developing countries!