UUnited States Read More EU splits weaken its hand in crunch trade talks with Trump – POLITICO3 July 2025 “The Commission has so far — fortunately — pushed back against the most immediate German instincts,” Kleimann said.…
GGermany Read More Von der Leyen lends an ear to German industry (again) as climate and trade crunches loom – POLITICO2 July 2025 Indeed, just as the CEOs were pouring out their woes to the Commission president, a few floors below,…
EEU Read More A new tech race is on. Can Europe learn from the ones it lost? – POLITICO2 July 2025 Under a program led by the U.S. government’s DARPA defense research agency, 18 companies have been selected as…
EEU Read More Romania risks public blowback over push to slash EU’s highest deficit – POLITICO30 June 2025 Expert Forum’s Nuțu said austerity measures would be “terribly unpopular” if the government doesn’t reduce unnecessary public expenditures…
EEU Read More Brussels to shelve push for Russian oil price cap amid Middle East chaos – POLITICO22 June 2025 “The idea of lowering the price cap is probably not going to fly because of the international situation…
EEU Read More Brussels resists pressure from EU capitals to shield exports in US trade fight – POLITICO22 June 2025 Talks between Washington and Brussels are nearing crunch time, with Trump threatening from July 9 to hike tariffs…
UUkraine Read More Putin warns his officials not to allow recession – POLITICO20 June 2025 By contrast, he noted, business sentiment suggested very strongly that the economy is “on the brink of a…
BBrexit Read More Britain’s got an EU deal — but the Brexit red tape keeps coming – POLITICO19 June 2025 “Then, if the deal is ‘papered up’ in law by that stage, this bureaucratic labeling won’t be required…
EEU Read More ‘Donald is right’ and China is the problem, EU chief says – POLITICO17 June 2025 “When we focus our attention on tariffs between partners, it diverts our energy from the real challenge —…
EEU Read More EU denies it will yield to Trump’s 10 percent base tariff – POLITICO16 June 2025 Like most countries, the EU is subject to a 10 percent baseline tariff. If the two sides —…