Tag: free trade agreement
Being Cheated Down Under
Is New Zealand being placed at a disadvantage because of our dependence on China? Here’s why we need to break free of unfair laws…
Bill Bonner: Seeing Eye Human
Untying the US economy from China is not possible. The relationship is sick…but symbiotic. The US provides the fake money. China provides the cheap stuff.
Why You Should Buy Local Shares…
A local strategy is usually one that dominates over time. And as we move to a localised world, I think these locally dominant companies are the ones that will benefit.
Now the Trade War’s Fake, Too
The show went on! And, as we predicted, The Donald claimed victory…and stocks went up. Fake money. Fake interest rates. Fake employment. Fake boom.
Trump Will Claim Victory
This is the big day. The music starts. The lights go on. And the curtain rises. Trump meets with China’s leader and decide the fate of the world economy.
Trump’s War on General Motors
The stock market continued with a modest bounce yesterday…but America’s automotive giant, General Motors, sank into the mud. The proximate cause was a tweet by President T, who threatened to remove federal subsidies to GM’s electric cars. This from Bloomberg:
Why Brexit Can’t Come Fast Enough for Kiwis
The UK has nominated New Zealand as one of their priority partners when it comes time to negotiate a new deal. In terms of trade, this is all good news.
Who Will Trust America After This?
Donald Trump is celebrating the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement. But he’s ignoring the debt bubble that’s going to pop any day now.
The Real Winner of Trump’s New Trade Deal
Donald Trump has claimed victory in negotiating a new NAFTA deal. But, frankly, it’s more hot air than substance at this point.
Is It Really Made in America?
There is nothing the average American loves more than the idea of making cars in America. It’s seductive. But under the hood, we see a different story.
Britain’s New Deal — And How New Zealand Could Milk It
As Old Blighty leaves the nest, it’s free to renegotiate with partners like New Zealand…and the numbers aren’t insignificant.
Rather than Focus on Trade Talks, Look at These Opportunities
The trade war is on…no wait, it’s off. Can China and the US please make up their minds? On Tuesday, Donald Trump said he would tax US$50 billion worth of Chinese imports. He also plans to restrict Chinese investments into
How a Stronger China Means a Better Life for the US
It’s no secret China wants more tech savvy workers. China’s top tech companies are poaching top talent from Silicon Valley. The Red Kingdom has 17 innovation hubs scattered across major cities. China is even considering opening up their top scientific