Dems on Trade Policy Donald Trump has upended trade policy like no other U.S. president. His approach is contrary to Republican orthodoxy and rhetorically closer to Democratic dogma. In the 2016 campaign he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton on trade policy but then confounded political convention by effectuating what he had preached. Consequently, it is important to listen to what President Trump’s challengers are saying about trade policy ahead of the 2020 election. ABC’s George Stephanopoulos specifically asked candidates at last night’s Democratic debate whether they would remove President Trump’s tariffs and if so, “would you risk losing leverage in our trade relationship with China?” Only two of t...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.