BBusiness Read More EU trade chief to meet with Trump’s top trade official as tensions spike – POLITICO2026-05-04 Should Trump make good on his pledge, the car tariffs would mostly affect Germany’s struggling car industry — and…
EEconomy Read More EU-Mercosur deal takes effect — but the fight over it goes on – POLITICO2026-05-03 What’s changing? The agreement will gradually eliminate duties on more than 90 percent of EU exports, including on…
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…
SSlovenia Read More EU members reject push to suspend association agreement with Israel – POLITICO2026-04-21 Kallas raised the possibility of adopting “measures that require a qualified majority of votes,” among them targeted sanctions…
EEconomy Read More Chinese Car Exports to the EU Exemplify the Role of Data and IP in Trade Relations2026-04-10 Chinese automotive manufacturers gain a competitive edge through laxer rules governing personal data protection and intellectual property. Oscar…
EEconomy Read More European and Indo-Pacific alliance eyes digital trade deal – POLITICO2026-03-29 There was a “strong push at the dialogue by the EU for a digital trade agreement between CPTPP…
AAustralia Read More EU, Australia set to conclude trade talks early next week – POLITICO2026-03-18 Brussels and Canberra relaunched trade negotiations after Donald Trump’s return to the White House last year. They had…
UUnited States Read More Why Spanish businesses fear escalating clash with Trump – POLITICO2026-03-08 “Spain and the U.S. have had an amazing relationship, forever, for centuries,” Botín told Bloomberg TV, alluding to the…
BBusiness Read More EU should learn from Trump’s tariffs not ‘get angry,’ French trade chief says – POLITICO2026-02-27 “That may also enable us to provide concrete answers to the questions raised by Mario Draghi and Enrico…
EEconomy Read More The Impact of the India-Europe Free Trade Agreement on Afghanistan and Central Asia2026-02-26 In today’s interconnected global economy, the conclusion of free trade agreements between countries is considered a fundamental mechanism…
EEconomy Read More As EU-Mexico trade deal nears finish line, Trump threat looms – POLITICO2026-02-24 But the U.S. president remains a wild card. Mexico is the U.S.’s number one trade partner. Annual trade…
EEconomy Read More Brussels pitches English-first approval to speed up EU trade deals – POLITICO2026-02-18 Frontloaded scrubbing Legal “scrubbing” — a time-consuming process that ensures both parties agree on the precise meaning of…