Tag: Protectionism

BHP to Trump: Protectionism will hurt growth, commodity demand

BHP CEO: “When you take the medium-term view, it’s hard to fault the value of free trade” LONDON, Feb 21 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s protectionist stance is likely to erode economic growth over the longer term and therefore demand for raw materials, the chief executive of the world’s biggest miner, BHP Billiton, said […]