Feb 23 β€’ 20:28 UTC πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Argentina La Nacion (ES)

The Government has maintained contacts with the U.S. regarding the trade agreement after Trump's setback in court

The Argentine government is in talks with the U.S. regarding the implications of a Supreme Court ruling affecting Trump's trade policy and a new global tariff.

In the wake of a significant Supreme Court ruling that blocked a key aspect of President Donald Trump's economic policy, the Argentine government has initiated discussions with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR). These conversations aim to address the implications of this judicial decision on the recently established bilateral trade and investment agreement between Argentina and the U.S. The new situation has raised concerns in Argentina regarding how potential changes in U.S. trade policy could impact their agreement made earlier this month.

The dialogue has reportedly begun as Trump's administration shifts its tariff strategy in response to the court's decision. The ruling has sent shockwaves through the Trump administration, prompting a reevaluation of existing trade agreements and policies. This is particularly relevant for Argentina, as the U.S. represents a significant trading partner, and any changes in tariffs could have substantial repercussions for Argentine exports and imports.

As both countries navigate these developments, there are plans for meetings to clarify the future of bilateral economic relations. Argentine officials have underscored the need for timely communication regarding the implications of the new global 15% tariff announced by President Trump. The outcome of these discussions will likely influence Argentina’s economic strategy and its interactions with other trade partners as it seeks to adapt to the evolving landscape of international trade agreements.

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