Our most-read: NAFTA – skinny or not, very close or ‘nowhere near close’
Plus: China trade, EU tariffs and Ross talks of perceived inequities in world trade policies. Pared-down NAFTA deal: Canada sees ‘possibility,’ U.S. not interested ? A Canadian official (Deputy Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman) labeled a “skinny” NAFTA agreement a “possibility,” suggesting it could focus on elements that modernize the 24-year-old pact and citing environment and digital commerce chapters in particular. But U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, meeting with free-trade Democrats , was said to have scotched the idea,...