Plus, Germany's new fiscal stimulus and U.S. trade negotiations with China.
A closer look at the data | International trade and economy Germany’s fiscal expansion. Robin Brooks analyzes the potential impacts of Germany's newly announced fiscal stimulus, which expands military and infrastructure spending in an effort to boost the region’s economy and provide a deterrent to Russia. Trade negotiations with China.As the U.S. navigates trade challenges with China, Jonathan Czin explains what to expect from Beijing and highlights four best practices for the Trump administration as it prepares for tough negotiations. | About Brookings The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to conduct in-depth, nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance at local, national, and global levels. If you were forwarded this email, sign up for the Brookings Brief to stay updated on our latest work. | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |