by Francisco Uranga | May 13, 2023 | Trade
It is the country with the most lithium projects in the world, a critical mineral for electric mobility, but political and environmental risks doubt its future. The Argentine Puna is home to one of the most coveted territories in the country: lithium salt flats. Luis...
by Shukria Bayan | May 3, 2023 | Trade
Economists are predicting that the international trade report for March, to be released on Thursday, will show the U.S. trade deficit narrowed from $70.5 billion to $64 billion. Here are five things to watch for in the report. Increased Exports, Decreased...
by Francisco Uranga | Apr 4, 2023 | Trade
February international trade report will be released Wednesday. Economists foresee a slight increase in the trade deficit due to a drop in exports. They also expect a reduction in imports, which would point to a weakening of domestic demand after a strong January....
by Shukria Bayan | Mar 21, 2023 | Trade
The U.S. trade deficit increased again in January as the U.S. economy continued to be stronger than expected. The trade deficit for goods and services in January reached $68.3 billion — an increase of $1.1 billion over the revised December figure of $67.2...
by Francisco Uranga | Mar 8, 2023 | Trade
NEW YORK— United States imports and exports soared in January, reflecting that both foreign and domestic demand is strong despite rising interest rates. The trade deficit increased 1.6% over December and reached $68.3 billion, according to data released Wednesday by...
by Francisco Uranga | Feb 14, 2023 | Featured, Trade
NEW YORK— The U.S. trade deficit soared in 2022 and reached a historical record of nearly $1 trillion grew because of high oil prices, inflation, and the relative strength of the U.S. economy compared to the rest of the world. Annual net exports of goods and services...
