Shippers Benefit From Trade Uptick
The executive director of the Port of Portland discusses how a rising Asian middle class and international e-commerce have boosted Oregon’s trade outlook.
- Published in Economy and Finance
China Trade Relations Crucial to Recovery
A surge in prejudice against Asian Americans undermines relations with the state’s largest trading partner.
- Published in Economy and Finance
Gains and Losses of Wine Tariffs
The Trump administration’s 25% tariff on European wine could put the squeeze on distributors, but also create an opening for Oregon labels.
- Published in Economy and Finance
"These folks have to look at things differently before anything is going to change.”
The future of trade hinges on a broader conversation about social and economic displacement.
- Published in Economy and Finance
BY THE NUMBERS: Oregon exports
The value of Oregon’s exports reached a record $21.8 billion in 2016.
- Published in Economy and Finance
On the scene: NAFTA leads PNWER conference
Oregon, Canada stress importance of international trade agreement at economic summit.
- Published in Energy and Environment
State spends $2 million on out-of-state consultants
State officials hired Kaufman Global for a $2 million contract to turn Oregon State Hospital into a recovery-oriented organization.
- Published in High Five