The New Trade Map - EU-Mercosur: Europe’s Hedge Against America. Thursday's Edition

The trade map America isn’t on - Seires 14 #4

Three of the largest trade blocs in the world exclude the U.S: Asia’s RCEP, the Asia-Pacific CPTPP, and the European-South America EU-Mercosur. We covered the first two. Today, we look atthe EU-Mercosur, signed just days ago, and very much driven by the Trump-Republican disaster in the U.S.

EU-Mercosur negotiations began in 1999. For twenty-five years, …