Jenny Leonard

• global-economics

  U.S. and China Reach ‘Phase-One’ Deal Easing Trade Tensions

  The U.S. will also suspend new import taxes that were set to take effect on Sunday covering $160 billion of products. 

  December 14 2019, 7:46AM
  December 13 2019, 5:35PM
• global-economics

  Trump Signs Off on China Trade Deal to Avert December Tariffs

  The deal presented to Trump by trade advisers Thursday included a promise by the Chinese to buy more U.S. agricultural goods.

  December 14 2019, 7:45AM
  December 12 2019, 8:29PM
• global-economics

  Phase-One China-U.S. Trade Deal: What’s In and What’s Missing?

  Phase-One China-U.S. Trade Deal: What’s In and What’s Missing?

  December 14 2019, 7:32AM
  December 14 2019, 12:26AM
• global-economics

  Trump to Meet With Advisers on Possible China Trade Breakthrough

  Negotiators from the world’s two biggest economies have been locked in negotiations on a phase-one deal.

  December 13 2019, 12:23PM
  December 12 2019, 2:54PM
• businessweek

  China’s Thousand Talents Program Finally Gets the U.S.’s Attention

  China’s Thousand Talents Program Finally Gets the U.S.’s Attention

  December 13 2019, 6:42AM
  December 12 2019, 9:00AM
• global-economics

  China Sees U.S. Delaying Dec. 15 Tariff Hike as Talks Drag

  U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue had said on Monday that he believed there will be “some backing away.”

  December 12 2019, 8:41AM
  December 10 2019, 1:38PM

• global-economics

  The U.S. Is Entering a New Era in Trade Politics

  In a way, this is Lighthizer’s moment of truth.

  December 11 2019, 1:03PM
  December 10 2019, 12:00PM
• politics

  White House Plans to Sign Trade Deal Changes With Mexico, Canada

  Pelosi said Monday she won’t consider the deal final until Congress writes a bill to implement the trade agreement.

  December 11 2019, 6:25AM
  December 09 2019, 4:13PM
• politics

  U.S., Mexico, Canada Sign Changes to Free-Trade Agreement

  U.S., Mexico, Canada Sign Changes to Free-Trade Agreement

  December 10 2019, 11:07PM
  December 10 2019, 7:26PM
• china

  U.S., China Move Closer to Trade Deal Despite Harsh Rhetoric

  U.S. negotiators expect a phase-one deal with China to be completed before American tariffs are set to rise on Dec. 15.

  December 10 2019, 11:14AM
  December 04 2019, 9:25AM
• global-economics

  Steel Rules for Cars Stall Progress on the Revised Nafta Agreement

  Steel Rules for Cars Stall Progress on the Revised Nafta Agreement

  December 09 2019, 12:27PM
  December 06 2019, 3:41PM
• politics

  Mexico Weighs U.S. Plan to Strip Drugs Provision From USMCA

  Mexico Weighs U.S. Plan to Strip Biologic Drugs From Trade Pact

  December 04 2019, 8:49PM
  December 03 2019, 8:45PM
• politics

  France Vows Retaliation Over $2.4 Billion U.S. Tariff Threat

  USTR Robert Lighthizer said the agency is also exploring whether to look into similar digital taxes by Austria, Italy and Turkey.

  December 04 2019, 7:08AM
  December 02 2019, 10:53PM
• global-economics

  U.S., Canada, Mexico Meet to Push for Final Agreement on USMCA

  Lighthizer, the U.S. Trade Representative, needs Mexico and Canada’s sign-off before Democrats will support USMCA.

  November 28 2019, 11:56PM
  November 27 2019, 6:17PM
• business

  Microsoft Granted U.S. License to Export Software to Huawei

  The U.S. has added Huawei to an entity list to block U.S. companies from selling components to China’s largest technology company.

  November 22 2019, 3:08PM
  November 21 2019, 10:51PM
• global-economics

  U.S. Starts Granting, Denying Some Huawei Supply Licenses

  U.S. Starts Granting and Denying Some Huawei Supply Licenses

  November 21 2019, 7:07AM
  November 20 2019, 4:05PM
• bq-blue-exclusive

  How Trump’s Trade War Went From Method to Madness

  Inside the president’s shift from a grand bargain with China to a small deal.

  November 17 2019, 9:33PM
  November 14 2019, 9:00AM
• business

  Trump Expected to Delay Tariffs on Imported European Vehicles

  Trump Expected to Delay Tariffs on Imported European Vehicles

  November 12 2019, 11:06AM
  November 11 2019, 11:44PM
• global-economics

  U.S. Retirement Fund Would Face China Investment Ban Under Bill

  U.S. Retirement Fund Would Face China Investment Ban Under Bill

  November 07 2019, 11:43AM
  November 06 2019, 9:00AM
• politics

  China Insists Trump Give Up His Favorite Trade Weapon—Tariffs

  Tariffs, however, have been one of the primary weapons in Trump’s arsenal to redirect manufacturing supply chains out of China.

  November 06 2019, 10:48PM
  November 05 2019, 5:39AM
• global-economics

  China, U.S. Plan Opioid Bust That May Help Trump Sell Trade Deal

  China and the U.S. plan to highlight joint efforts to crack down on fentanyl smuggling.

  November 06 2019, 9:21AM
  November 05 2019, 1:45PM