Core Points - The article argues that the U.S. is not successfully creating a new trade order but is instead undermining its own benefits from the existing trade system [1][2] - The U.S. has failed to meet its own trade agreement goals, with current agreements covering less than half of its trade volume [1] - The article highlights that the benefits of trade liberalization continue to grow, with average household gains reaching $19,500 in 2022 [1][2] Group 1 - The U.S. Trade Representative claimed the creation of a "Turnberry System" for "reciprocal tariffs," but this has not led to significant economic outcomes [1] - The current trade policies have resulted in increased average tariff levels, reminiscent of the 1930s, leading to rising prices and uncertainty [2] - The dismantling of U.S. trade policy does not signify the beginning of a new global trade system but rather a retreat from global engagement [2] Group 2 - The article cites that without the current trade system, the U.S. GDP would decrease by $2.6 trillion, contradicting claims that the trade system is the root of economic issues [2] - U.S. trade partners remain committed to supporting and reforming the global trade system, contrasting with the U.S. approach of unilateral actions [2]
美智库专家:关税蚕食自身利益,美国并未开启贸易新秩序
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-08-21 08:41