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@CSIS program focused on international economics and trade. Directed by @paluck. Co-producer of the Trade Guys podcast.

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The Scholl Chair has expanded to reconstitute the CSIS Economics Program, led by Philip Luck (@paluck). On this platform and others, we will continue to explore international economic issues and how they impact U.S. competitiveness, technology leadership, and economic security.


With 79 probes in the first half of 2025, anti-dumping investigation against China are spreading worldwide as countries seek to protect domestic industries, raising the possibility of new trade friction with emerging markets, writes @NikkeiAsia. asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-…


“The prevailing view of observers was that justices across the spectrum indicated varying degrees of skepticism about the administration’s arguments.” Read more from Bill Reinsch in this week column “Waiting for the Supremes Part II” here: csis.org/analysis/waiti…


US companies shed 11,250 jobs per week on average in the four weeks ended Oct. 25, according to data released Tuesday by ADP Research, per @business. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…


President Trump: "There would be an economic disaster. It would be a national security disaster if we lost the [IEEPA ruling] in the Supreme Court.” reuters.com/world/us/trump…


"Although adoption remains limited, tokenization has the potential to reshape how financial assets are issued, traded, and serviced," said Tuang Lee Lim, chair of IOSCO, the global securities regulator, per @Reuters. reuters.com/sustainability…


“We hit Switzerland very hard. [But] we want Switzerland to remain successful,” Trump said as Switzerland nears deal to cut US tariffs to 15%. Read more @FT. ft.com/content/c081ff…


China has granted exemptions to export controls on Nexperia chips for civilian applications to relieve supply shortages for carmakers and automotive suppliers. Read more @reuters reuters.com/world/china/ch…


China's Ministry of Transport and the U.S. trade representative on Monday announced yearlong suspensions of port fees they had imposed on each other's shipping, carrying out a key element of a truce agreed by Xi and Trump. Read more @NikkeiAsia asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-…


The Bank of England will allow some assets backing stablecoins to be invested in short-term government debt and exempt certain businesses from ownership limits. Read more @FT ft.com/content/e839b1…


“This is a very broad tool that affords the president a lot of latitude to impose potentially really substantial economic costs on partners,” said @paluck regarding IEEPA. Read more @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/11/05/us/…


“The ultimate goal is not to choose between innovation and competition, but to address underlying market failures that hinder both.” Read more from @paluck in his new blog post Australia's Digital Market Regulation: An Evidence-Backed Review here: csis.org/blogs/charting…


China’s Ministry of Commerce published a list of 13 precursors that can be used to make synthetic opioids like fentanyl and will require a license to be exported to the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Read more @NikkeiAsia asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-…


Italy’s biggest pasta exporters say import and antidumping duties totaling 107% on their pasta brands will make doing business in America too costly and are preparing to pull out of U.S. stores, per @WSJ wsj.com/world/europe/i…


US year-over-year import volumes are projected to slow by 14.4% for November and 17.9% in December, according to National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. Read more @business bloomberg.com/news/articles/…


As U.S.-China trade relations have become increasingly uncertain, state representatives have begun pursuing direct commercial ties with China. Read more @business. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…


President Trump met with five central Asian countries yesterday as he intensifies his push to diversify U.S. critical minerals purchases. Read more @AP. apnews.com/article/trump-…


“As Washington debates AGOA’s future, policymakers should look beyond renewal and focus on revitalization—ensuring the next iteration prioritizes policy certainty, utilization, and regional integration,” write Michael Gary and Hugh Grant Chapman. csis.org/analysis/whats…


President Trump will meet with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban today as he seeks to reduce countries’ reliance on Russian oil. reuters.com/world/trump-me…


China’s exports unexpectedly fell 1.1 percent in October, signaling the cost of the ongoing rift in U.S.-China trade ties, per @Reuters. reuters.com/world/china/ch…


Argentinian President Javier Milei is defying calls to let the peso float freely but has committed to deepening U.S.-Argentina partnership. Read more @FT. ft.com/content/b22f40…


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