EU and Mexico expand trade pact
Last year brought some wins for travelers. New rules made it easier for passengers to get refunds if they can’t travel because of flight cancellations or delays. And globe-trotters got more flexibility to renew their passports online. In the new year, travelers should expect a bit more red tape and some extra fees, depending on their destinations.
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President-elect Donald Trump made numerous false claims during a wide-ranging Tuesday news conference in Florida, many of them related to foreign affairs and international trade. Here is a fact check of some of these claims.
The European Union and Mexico have agreed to expand their free trade agreement, just a few days before Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington. As reported by Reuters, both parties have been trying for several years to update their 2000 trade agreement,
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Tariffs are useful in some cases, but indiscriminate duties on imports that don’t fit into a larger strategy can hurt the barrier-erecting country more than its trade partners.
The Americas, China and Europe have developed playbooks to react to the aggressive tariffs that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is threatening. Retaliation is inevitable.
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In pushing for Greenland and the Panama Canal, Donald Trump is restoring the Monroe Doctrine and the foreign policy vision of the founding fathers.
Trump’s team is also weighing an executive order to reauthorize a permit for the Keystone Pipeline, which is currently seen as a largely symbolic move considering the construction on the pipeline has been halted indefinitely after years of legal and political uncertainty.
“Over the course of next year, Putin will likely face mounting domestic problems. Russia’s central bank has forecast economic growth of 0.5 to 1.5 per cent in 2025, down from 3.5 to 4 per cent in 2024, suggesting that the wartime boom may have run its course.”