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To: energyplay who wrote (41713)11/18/2003 10:39:31 PM
From: Condor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
U.S. imposes quotas on China textiles
White House says decision will protect U.S. textile industry
ASSOCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 — The Bush administration, in a further escalation of trade tensions between
the United States and China, announced Tuesday it had decided to impose quotas on three types of
textile products in an effort to give the U.S. textile industry temporary breathing room from a flood of
Chinese imports.

msnbc.com



To: energyplay who wrote (41713)11/18/2003 10:40:31 PM
From: TobagoJack  Respond to of 74559
 
<<It seems some of this noise about tariffs is designed to push the US dolalr down vs. the Euro, part of the Administartion's "screw old Europe" plan. Will also result in a marginal gain in US jobs before the election.>>

There should TwoAPuc* aplenty.

Chugs, Jay

* achamchen.com



To: energyplay who wrote (41713)11/18/2003 10:45:13 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 74559
 
<<noise about tariffs is designed to>> make population of the US divert their eyes from the internal economy to elsewhere as the boomlet (don't AC this one) loses momentum. It will be tough for the Republicans