{"id":33134,"date":"2015-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/trade-agreements-better-for-everyone\/"},"modified":"2015-05-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T00:00:00","slug":"trade-agreements-better-for-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/trade-agreements-better-for-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade agreements better for everyone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Federal trade minister Andrew Robb defends Australia\u2019s Free Trade Agreements.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re all better off for these things,\u201d Mr Robb told Leon Byner on FIVEAA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re selling so much of our product at such significant prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re getting the best prices throughout Asia for all of our foodstuffs \u2013 this is to our great advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But there are some concerns about the secrecy with which these deals are made, and the flood of poor quality imports they can cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe trade agreements have freed up trade, which means we get to sell what we\u2019re best at producing, and we import what those countries are best at producing,\u201d Mr Robb said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s pointless everyone trying to do everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>LISTEN to the full interview here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/203358662&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/8-million-dollar-janitor-how-did-he-do-it\">THIS JANITOR WAS WORTH $8 M &#8211; HOW DID HE DO IT?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/woman-sacked-from-new-job-before-even-starting\">WOMAN SACKED FROM NEW JOB BEFORE SHE EVEN STARTS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal trade minister Andrew Robb defends Australia\u2019s Free Trade Agreements. \u201cWe\u2019re all better off for these things,\u201d Mr Robb told Leon Byner on FIVEAA. \u201cWe\u2019re selling so much of our product at such significant prices. \u201cWe\u2019re getting the best prices throughout Asia for all of our foodstuffs \u2013 this is to our great advantage.\u201d But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23587,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-33134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leon-byner","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trade agreements better for everyone? 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