Economics – Page 52 – People's World

RCEP creates world’s largest free trade zone, but where does U.S. stand?

November 23, 2020 By Amiad Horowitz

Some worry about Chinese domination, while other critics lament the lack of provisions for environmental and labor protections.

A Broader View: Those at risk on our streets

November 20, 2020 By Al Neal

Lives riddled with (preventable) poverty and injustice. Cause of death: the failures of politicians unable to address the severity of this pandemic.

22 million jobless, Senate Republicans go home for Thanksgiving without passing aid

November 20, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The Democratic-run House tried twice to reinstate the $600 weekly checks with the Heroes Act, but Senate GOP leader McConnell killed it both times.

Is there life after coronavirus? China proved pandemic can be controlled

November 20, 2020 By C.J. Atkins

In Wuhan, where COVID first emerged, Trump’s claim the virus can’t be managed has been proven a lie.

Acuerdo de Asociación Económica Integral Regional firmado tras años de conversaciones

November 15, 2020 By Vietnam News Agency

Ministros de 15 países de la región Asia-Pacífico firmaron hoy el Acuerdo de Asociación Económica Integral Regional (RCEP) después de ocho años de conversaciones.