
Keep an eye on the meeting
If the US only send a couple of plebs to the meeting then it's fairly obvious they've lost interest in the entire thing.
Australia's trade minister remains one of the great optimists of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), telling local media he expects the deal to be sealed by the end of 2014. In a paywalled article, The Australian Financial Review reports trade minister Andrew Robb saying the deal is “90 per cent there”, adding that it could …