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U.S. Trade Trends 2021: The Americas

Council of the Americas takes a deep dive on the state of U.S. trade with the Americas, based on Census Bureau data released in February 2021.

11 am–12 pm ET

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Overview

How did the pandemic affect hemispheric trade, and what does 2021 hold for the Biden Administration's trade agenda with the region?

Join the Council of the Americas for a deep dive on the state of U.S. trade with the Americas, based on Census Bureau trade data to be released in early February. Ken Roberts, president of WorldCity; Mauricio Mesquita Moreira, chief economist and research coordinator for the Trade and Integration Sector at the Inter-American Development Bank; and Council of the Americas Vice President Eric Farnsworth break down the trends and discuss what they portend for the coming year.

To register: Email us at dcprograms@as-coa.org

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Speakers

Ken Roberts
President, WorldCity

Ken Roberts, president of WorldCity, is a contributor to Forbes.com as well as a two-term member of the Federal Reserve's Trade and Transportation Advisory Board. His company, WorldCity, analyzes monthly U.S. Census Bureau data at USTradeNumbers.com and has published TradeNumbers...

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Mauricio Mesquita Moreira
Principal Economic Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank

Mauricio Mesquita Moreira is principal economic advisor of the integration and trade sector of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). He received a PhD in economics from the University College London. Prior, Mesquita Moreira held a position at the research department of the...

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Eric Farnsworth
Vice President, AS/COA, Washington

Eric Farnsworth leads the Washington office of the Council of the Americas and the Americas Society with a passion for promoting the importance of the Western Hemisphere for U.S. economic, security, and strategic interests.  A recognized expert, he maintains an important policy...

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Steve Liston
Senior Director, AS/COA, Washington, DC Office

Steve Liston is senior director at the Washington, DC office of the Council of the Americas, where he manages the Trade Advisory Group, trade policy, engagement with multilateral institutions, and member outreach. As a U.S. Foreign Service officer, Liston’s overseas postings...

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