EEconomy Read More Beijing threatens retaliation over EU moves to curb imports from China – POLITICO2026-05-30 The statement came in reaction to a meeting of top EU officials on Friday to brainstorm on how…
MMarkets Read More Open your markets if you want EU cash, industry chief tells US and other trade partners – POLITICO2026-05-09 Séjourné has long championed a “European Preference” as part of his flagship Industrial Accelerator Act (which aims to…
EEconomy Read More China threatens to retaliate over EU self-reliance push – POLITICO2026-04-30 Cybersecurity tensions Adding to the trade tensions is the EU’s draft Cybersecurity Act, which is intended to strengthen…
EEconomy Read More EU effort to push back on China fractures – POLITICO2026-04-19 A POLITICO European Pulse survey of six major EU countries found that 29 percent of those surveyed saw…
EEconomy Read More Trump promises economic support to Orbán ahead of crucial Hungary vote – POLITICO2026-04-11 For the first time since 2010, when he became Hungary’s prime minister, Orbán is lagging behind in the…
EEconomy Read More EU industry chief says Europe won’t follow the US on China – POLITICO2026-04-10 Séjourné said the bloc was trying to reduce its dependence on China in strategic sectors, while still maintaining…
EEconomy Read More The EU’s industrial policy goes full China – POLITICO2026-03-23 Shortly after the draft leaked, the Commission delayed its publication for a second time to Feb. 25 —…
EEconomy Read More China in the crosshairs as EU launches sweeping plans to save its industrial future2026-03-04 A common thread through each is that the screws will be turned ever tighter on Chinese firms in…
FFrance Read More Macron pushes to Le Pen-proof France before 2027 election – POLITICO2026-02-17 “He [Macron] is worried about the dangers ahead and wants to shore up his legacy,” a former diplomat…
EEconomy Read More Von der Leyen flips the blame for crippling EU economy back onto national leaders – POLITICO2026-02-12 Long frustration The frustration from the European Commission has been building for a long time. The EU’s industry…
CContinent Read More Industries split over preference criteria • Table.Briefings2026-02-05 European Commission Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné’s plans to introduce European preference criteria are dividing the business community. Umbrella organizations…
EEconomy Read More EU must protect car industry from Chinese rivals, commissioner says2025-11-07 ROME: The European Union needs to defend its car industry from Chinese competition, including a reassessment of its…