No Near-Term Shift Expected in US Trade Stance on Vietnam Post-Midterms Amid Record Surplus
Businesses in Vietnam do not anticipate any near-term shifts in the US trade stance following the midterm elections, as Vietnam continues to maintain a record trade surplus with the United States, suggesting policy continuity.
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