U.S.-China, USMCA talks continue, but Global Steel Forum may not
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are expected to speak with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He this week as the two sides push to firm up a “phase one” trade agreement. The clock on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, meanwhile, continues to tick -- and the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity will hold what could be its final ministerial. The principal-level call between U.S. and Chinese officials will follow a discussion among deputies last week. The goal...