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US announces withdrawal from TPP
Soon after President Donald Trump was sworn in, his administration announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a trade pact championed by former President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The White House on Friday also wasted no time in declaring a renegotiation of the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. Trump is expected to take a more isolationist, protectionist stance, and the international community is concerned that the U.S. will continue to draw inward.
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"US announces withdrawal from TPP"."..........." The White House on Friday also wasted no time in declaring a renegotiation of the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. "
As promised.
Trump has insisted trade agreements not disadvantage the U.S.,,,,,,,,,, not isolationism.
This is good news. It's surprising, considering this agreement was highly advantageous to US corporations. Unfortunately the governments of several other countries including mine still want this agreement. Go figure.