Mercatus Center's Christine McDaniel on Phase-One Deal, USMCA

The transcript discusses the U.S. trade deal with China, highlighting its significance and the administration's success in negotiating it. It covers the potential impact and future phases of the deal, noting bipartisan support and the business community's mixed reactions. The discussion also touches on NAFTA 2.0, political dynamics, and the economic implications, particularly the digital trade chapter, which is seen as a positive development.

What are the expectations regarding the impact of the U.S. trade deal going forward?

How has the current administration managed to get China to agree to the trade deal?

What are the implications of the trade deal being negotiated outside of the WTO?

In what ways has U.S. trade policy changed in recent years?

What role did the business community play in addressing trade issues with China?

How has the support for the trade deal varied among different political groups?

What are the potential economic effects of the new trade deal according to the International Trade Commission?