Latest Trade Imbalances News & Updates

Washington, Jan 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he has signed two new trade actions under Section 232. The moves target critical minerals and semiconductor imports. White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf said the first action followed a trade investigation into critical minerals. He said it creates a process to secure US supply chains for critical minerals and related products.The second action focuses on semiconductors. Scharf said it sets up a two-phase process. Under the first p…