Written on November 7, 2017 in
Alabama
High GSP savings levels continued in September: GSP saved American companies $72 million on about $1.7 billion in imports. GSP imports were up by 15 percent – and tariffs savings were up by 19 percent – compared to September 2016. Year-to-date savings from GSP are up $83 million, or about $9.3 million per month, over...
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Written on September 11, 2017 in
Alabama
In July 2017, the GSP program saved American companies $73 million on about $1.8 billion in imports. GSP imports were up by 18 percent – and tariffs savings were up by 23 percent – compared to July 2016. (NOTE: that likely understates savings, as U.S. government data show no claimed GSP benefits for imports of...
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Written on June 27, 2017 in
Alabama
Yesterday, Indian Prime Minister Narendi Modi met with President Donald Trump at the White House. Following those meetings, the two leaders committed to “intensify their economic cooperation to make their nations stronger and their citizens more prosperous,” including a specific commitment to “removing obstacles to growth and jobs...
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