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Business Roundtable: 15.6 Million American Jobs Depend on Trade with Trans-Pacific Partnership Countries

Business Roundtable released compelling new national and state-level data on the benefits of trade between the United States and the 11 other countries - Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, japan, Malaysia, Mexico New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam - that are party to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. Here are some data highlights:

  • In total, trade between the United States and the TPP countries supported 15.6 million American jobs in all 50 states in 2014.
  • In 2014, 45 percent of U.S. goods exports went to the TPP Countries
  • The TPP will expand U. S. trade opportunities with these countries and support more U.S. economic growth and jobs. 

To learn how trade with the TPP countries benefits your state, click on the map below: 

Check below for News Releases detailing the benefits of TPP in all 50 states:

 

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