Quote-unquote: NAFTA, 232 tariffs, China and more

Skinny or fat: NAFTA debate takes detour into how big a deal. While the NAFTA negotiators negotiate, some of the sideline chatter has turned to whether, in the face of continuing serious differences, the NAFTA partners should scrap the goal of a comprehensive redo and instead focus on a handful of deliverables – a so-called skinny agreement: Advice from Chairman Brady: ‘Stay at the table’ . “I think, frankly, we’re too close to a comprehensive modern NAFTA that addresses...