by Dan Whiting | Dec 14, 2024 | Newsroom
The Everett Herald’s editorial board wrote an editorial about the importance of international trade to the Northwest and why we should all be concerned about increasing tariffs and other steps to curb international trade. For a state such as Washington that is...
by Dan Whiting | Dec 12, 2022 | News, Newsroom, WCIT Blog
WCIT’s President, Lori Otto Punke, writes in the Spokesman-Review, about an impending World Trade Organization proposal that would undermine global intellectual property protections. The op-ed appeared in the Spokesman-Review here on Sunday,...
by Colleen Boetel | Oct 12, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Releases
October 7, 2022 Dear Members of the Washington State Congressional Delegation: On behalf of the Washington Council on International Trade, I write regarding the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) June 2022 decision to waive intellectual property protections on...
by Colleen Boetel | Jun 27, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Releases
The recent surge in inflation—by all conventional measures, the highest in decades—has grabbed attention of consumers and policymakers alike. As of April 2022, the headline consumer price index (CPI) reached 8.2% year-over-year, while core PCE—the Federal Reserve’s...
by Colleen Boetel | May 9, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Releases
SEATTLE, WA – May 9, 2022 – The most critical issues shaping and defining the region’s trade and economic landscape will be the focus of the Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) annual Trade Summit to take place Thursday, May 12. The six-hour virtual event...
by Colleen Boetel | Oct 8, 2021 | Newsroom, Seattle Times
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