Sam Lowe

@SamuelMarcLowe

Partner, @FlintGlobal. Trade and Market Access. Senior visiting research fellow, @policyatkings. Subscribe to my newsletter, Most Favoured Nation, below.

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Sam Lowe @SamuelMarcLowe Apr 6, 2025

In my latest for @FTAlphaville, I discuss why the new Trump tariff measures are a recipe for … crime!

(Yes, I’m writing about rules of origin again.)

on.ft.com/4cmmhlu

Sam Lowe @SamuelMarcLowe Nov 1

Inaugural piece for @ChathamHouse here:

Chatham House Verified account @ChathamHouse Oct 31

In the face of EU pressure on Chinese electric vehicles, it is less a question of if the UK will align itself with EU economic measures on China — than when and how.

Read @SamuelMarcLowe's latest analysis for Chatham House.

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Sam Lowe @SamuelMarcLowe Oct 15

New MFN looking at the EU-China agreement to limit PHEV imports, in which I attempt to predict the EU quota levels for imports from … everyone else.

mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/strategic-re…

mostfavourednation.substack.com Strategic Reasonableness Feeling safe

Sam Lowe @SamuelMarcLowe Oct 2

New MFN:

The EU is consulting on new diversification tools while not saying exactly what they are.

Plus: IAA, rules of origin, and the problem with defining “Made in Europe”.

mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/displacement…

mostfavourednation.substack.com Displacement Activity DiversifyEU, IAA and a chart

Sam Lowe @SamuelMarcLowe Sep 20

Canada will struggle to deepen economic ties with the EU for the same reasons the UK failed to break them.

New MFN: mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/gravity-alwa…

mostfavourednation.substack.com Gravity Always Wins Alas.