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Trade talks between the US, Mexico in jeopardy

The US’ reported insistence that steel, aluminum, and car levies remain in place has thrown the negotiations into question.

Trade talks between the US, Mexico in jeopardy

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U.S. Foundry Race Intensifies Among Global Firms

The movement of global companies seeking to expand their foundry production facilities in the United States is accelerating.

  • TSMC investing $265 billion in Arizona for AI and HPC production
  • Japan to invest up to $21 billion in two semiconductor plants in New York
  • GlobalFoundries to operate plants for at least 20 years with 4% U.S. government stake

South Korea, U.S. Hold First 2+2 Meeting at Bangkok

The heads of the finance and monetary authorities of South Korea and the United States held a four-way meeting in a “2+2” format for the first time.

  • South Korea and U.S. held first 2+2 meeting in Bangkok on October 16
  • Meeting aimed to strengthen coordination between fiscal and monetary policies
  • Focus on sharing economic conditions and cooperative measures

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