NAFTA

How The CPTPP Could Widen Inequality

On 8 March 2018 in Santiago, Chile, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) was formally signed. The trade agreement was signed by 11 countries – Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam – making it the third largest free trade area in the world by gross domestic product (GDP) after the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and European Single Market.

20 February 2019
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The new and not improved NAFTA

United States (US) President Donald Trump acts as if he has pulled off a smashing victory by replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) – supposedly “the worst trade deal ever” – with the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

12 October 2018
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USMCA favours North American autos

United States (US) President Donald Trump fulfilled one of his election promises by getting rid of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and replaced it with the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) signed on 30 September.

5 October 2018
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