It is not unfair trade agreements that are to blame for United States’ trade deficits. Rather it is consumer choices.
That was the stance adopted by European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström in an interview published by South Korean newspaper Dong-a Ilbo on Wednesday 20 September on the eve of her travelling to Seoul to take part in the ministerial meeting of the ASEM countries. She argued that the Donald Trump administration in the United States is wrong to blame the South Korea-US...