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Quote-unquote: The U.S. on the EU trade policies ‘that trouble us the most’

February 20, 2020 at 4:06 PM
U.S. assesses EU trade policies: It all starts with the deficit . “I must note at the outset that the U.S. goods trade deficit with the EU was nearly $178 billion in 2019. This is a record figure, and colors every aspect of my statement today. Since my time is limited, I will dive directly into the substance and outline those EU policies that trouble us the most.” – Dennis Shea, U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization, in remarks...

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