Chile: 11 países firman acuerdo en tiempos de proteccionismo

The transcript discusses the signing of a significant Asia-Pacific trade agreement involving 11 countries, which will cover 13% of global trade. The agreement aims to enhance regional integration and free trade amidst rising protectionism. It will create a bloc of 500 million people with a combined economy of 10 trillion dollars. The agreement will take effect 60 days after ratification by six member countries. Additionally, the US announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

Which region's countries signed a major trade agreement covering 13% of global trade?

• Europe

• Asia-Pacific

• Africa

• South America

What is the average income per capita in the new trade bloc formed by the CPTPP?

• $30,000

• $25,000

• $20,000

• $28,000

How many countries need to ratify the CPTPP for it to come into effect?

• 6

• 8

• 5

• 7

Which countries are part of the new trade bloc formed by the CPTPP?

• Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Thailand

• Australia, Brunei, Canada, China, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore

• Australia, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam

• Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam

What tariffs did President Trump announce on steel and aluminum imports?

• 25% on steel and 10% on aluminum

• 20% on steel and 5% on aluminum

• 15% on steel and 10% on aluminum

• 30% on steel and 15% on aluminum