The problem with regional trade agreements is you get picked apart by the first country. Then you negotiate with the second country. You get picked apart. And you go with the third one. You get picked apart again. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
The reality is if something were to happen that cost China jobs - like, if they upwardly revalued the currency a lot - those jobs aren't going to come back to the U.S. They would go to Vietnam; they would… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
The E.U., China, and Japan all talk free trade, and they all practice protectionism. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
We're in a trade war. We've been in a trade war for decades. That's why we have the deficit. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Everybody talks about tariffs as the first thing. Tariffs are the last thing. Tariffs are part of the negotiation. The real trick is going… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
We'll be aggressive on trade because we know that deals that have been made historically have resulted in the great loss of manufacturing jobs,… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
If people know you have the big bazooka, you probably don't have to use it. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
The United States is the least protectionist country in the world but has the largest trade deficit, while other countries are highly protectionist and… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Barring some national security concern, I see no valid reason to keep peer-reviewed research from the public. To be clear, by 'peer review,' I… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
China is the most protectionist country of the very large countries. They talk more about free trade than they actually practice. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Ships are a strange kind of commodity because they're very lumpy, very big individual units, but they're commodities. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image