Tariffs an unwelcome shock to a German economy already battling an exports slowdown – The Irish Times
Everyone in Germany knows to beware the so-called enkeltrick or grandchild trick: phone calls from a panicked grandchild…
When I was ambassador, Trump’s advisers still had sway. Now the EU has to be ready to hit back hard – The Irish Times
“God be with the days” is a phrase I often heard older people use during my early years.…
Calls grow louder for Europe to deploy its ‘Big Bazooka’ in tariff negotiations – The Irish Times
There was one line at the end of Donald Trump’s letter announcing new tariffs of 30 per cent…
EU to push for deal ahead of Trump deadline on tariffs, says Von der Leyen – The Irish Times
The European Union will use the time it has until an August 1st deadline to push for a…
Macron expresses ‘very strong disapproval’ of Trump’s tariff threat as EU leaders react – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump’s threat on Saturday to place a 30 per cent tariff on goods from the…
When the world’s most powerful banker issues a warning about Donald Trump’s tariffs, we should listen – The Irish Times
The financial markets are too relaxed about Donald Trump’s policies. So said Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JP…
Trump announces 30% tariff on goods from European Union – The Irish Times
United States president Donald Trump has announced blanket tariffs on trade coming from the European Union of 30…
Malaysia to keep firm stance on ‘red lines’ in US tariff talks despite higher rate: Minister
RED LINES While Tengku Zafrul said negotiations with the US will continue as Malaysia’s 25 per cent tariff…
China steps up economic monitoring, looking to head off worst-case scenarios
Amid erratic US tariff threats and with the world economy in flux, China’s top economic planner says that…
China warns countries on agreeing US tariff deal that would come at Beijing’s expense – The Irish Times
China has warned trading partners against agreeing any deals at Beijing’s expense with Donald Trump in return for…