Trump is signing trade agreements and "framework" deals on a tour of Asia this week https://t.co/HhXlraa4yh ...

Flight of the big important week. And then on the other side of the world where three of the most powerful leaders in the world really showed an affection and agreed on an agenda going forward. And frankly, for me, seeing Modi as one of those three leaders comes as a surprise, given where we were just three months ago with India, where we were on the verge of concluding one of the earliest trade agreements with Delhi.And so, boy, things have changed quickly. I'm not saying that Modi is all in with Xi Jinpin ...

Trade Relations & Tariffs - President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister are expected to discuss tariffs, following a 35% tariff imposed on Canadian goods [1] - The imposition of tariffs potentially violates the Canada US Mexico agreement (CUSMA), previously touted as a beneficial deal [2] - The US seeks to renegotiate existing trade deals, believing current agreements disadvantage Americans [3] - Canada possesses a slight trade advantage due to energy exports, crucial for US energy independence [4] Economic Performance & Growth - Canada's per capita economic growth has significantly lagged behind other developed nations over the past 10 years, with only 05% GDP growth compared to the US's 201% [6] - The Canadian government's lack of attention to the economy and insufficient investment are contributing factors to the slow growth [7] - The new Canadian Prime Minister aims to boost the economy through infrastructure development, trade diversification, and reduction of interprovincial trade barriers [8] Future Trade Agreement - The anticipated deal is expected to be an incremental revision of the existing agreement negotiated four years prior [10] - Potential adjustments include Canada removing the digital services tax and modifications to supply management, possibly increasing the US dairy quota [11] - Maintaining the integrated auto trade between Canada and the US is a key objective for all parties involved [12]

To some analysts, Trump’s preliminary trade agreements look less like formal accords and more like ‘napkin’ deals requiring more talks to nail down the important fine print https://t.co/OTOgRgO7aO ...

Megan, thank you for bringing us up to speed there. Appreciate it. >> Meantime, let's stick with this heightened uncertainty regarding tariffs.Joining us this morning is the former U.S. Commerce secretary and CNBC contributor Carlos Gutierrez. Mr. . Secretary good to have you back.Thanks for joining us. >> Good to see you. Thank you.>> I know you think July is going to be important and interesting, but you sort of have a sense as to where you think we're going to wind up, don't you. >> Yeah. I think eventua ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration’s agenda for trade agreements could get wrapped up by the Labor Day holiday https://t.co/z11cIYZpjk ...