WCIT
Trade = Jobs
for workers, farmers, and communities.
Policy
Understand the most critical issues defining today’s’ trade landscape.
MEMBERS
Meet our diverse membership of Northwest manufacturers, farmers, retailers, service providers, and non-profits.
NEWS
See the latest WCIT announcements, statements, reports, opinions and articles on the intersection of trade and the Northwest.
Featured Event
Winter Policy Lunch (Invite Only)
Winter Policy Lunch (Invite Only)
Northwest Trade Dashboard
WCIT provides its Northwest Trade Dashboard to provide a comprehensive view of the region’s international trade data – showing its impact on the economy and jobs and helping see trends develop. The dashboard covers quarterly data on:
- The volume of international trade by Congressional district
- Top exports
- Volume at all of the ports with exports*
- Top countries for imports and exports
- The number of jobs related to international trade
- The total imports and exports
- And more.
Latest Publications and News
Weekly TEOW: Washington Wine Goes to India!
Back in my days writing for the Prosperity Blog on Puget Sound economic development issues, I had a weekly featured called REDEW: the Random Economic Development Email of the Week. Whatever the most interesting economic development related email I received that week,...
Great Post on International Tourism as a Trade Issue
Sometimes my blog titles are so clever and witty that you don't know what the post is about until you start reading it. "You Down with TPP? (Yeah, You Know Me!)" might be one example of that. But this post title is pretty straight up. This is a great post on...
Stop Asking the Wrong Question About Trade
In my first month and a half on the job as president of the Washington Council on International Trade, I've had the opportunity to talk to a lot of folks about a) trade policy and b) the role of WCIT. On the former, the answers have been broad, as this list of WCIT...
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