Some recent reading on trade with China got me thinking about looking at a bit of data for the radio show tomorrow.
Trade with China
Phase 1 and North Dakota – Agriculture
This is a first look at the Phase 1 trade agreement between the US and China. I start with a brief look at Chapter 3 on agriculture.
Why a trade war with Mexico is a bigger deal
I received a few questions about the difference between China and Mexico in terms of US international trade policy and disputes and offer up a brief explanation here.
China Sanctions: Princess Bride Edition
China Bank Regulator Planning to Expand Credit
Even planned economies can encounter trouble with lending and defaults. Such has been the case with China over the last year or so. A regulatory crackdown on connected lending and less than above board tactics has been ongoing as well. Now there is the promise that credit availability will expand, but in accordance with regulatory wishes (Bloomberg article).
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