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BRT study: More ‘free and fair’ trade could create U.S. jobs amid pandemic

October 6, 2020 at 12:57 PM
Fostering more “free and fair” international trade could help spur U.S. employment amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Business Roundtable says in a new report. The Oct. 5 report draws from the latest available employment and trade data, from 2018. It was prepared by consulting firm Trade Partnership Worldwide LLC for BRT, an association of CEOs of major U.S. companies. The study found that more than 40 million U.S. jobs depended on international trade in 2018 -- one of every five...

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