An Asian Perspective On Trade Plus Mexico Becomes The Second Front (Northern Trust)

IN THIS ISSUE:

• An Asian Perspective On Trade
• Mexico Becomes The Second Front

When Chief Economist Carl R. Tannenbaum scheduled hisannual trip to Asia earlier this year, he was hopeful that trade frictions with China would be resolved before the journey. Instead, the acrimony between the main antagonists has increased. While this made my conversations more difficult, it also increased their value. Here are the main takeaways he gleaned from his long series of interactions across four countries late last month. READ MORE

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