Peter Hooper: TPP Looks Dismal Due to Politics

The transcript discusses the political and economic challenges surrounding global trade agreements like TPP and TTIP. It highlights the opposition from political figures, the impact on corporations, and the need for investment to boost economic growth. The conversation also touches on the global economy's influence on local industries and the skepticism around trade agreements' effectiveness in improving GDP.

What are the main concerns regarding the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) as discussed in the text?

How do global companies adapt to American political realities according to the discussion?

What factors are contributing to low productivity and investment in the economy?

What role does the GDP play in the context of investment and economic growth?

What are the potential benefits of TPP for consumer and business investment?