European Union, Trump

What next for U.S.-EU trade ties after Trump's complaints about deficit?
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to address a longstanding trade deficit with the European Union, saying he will reverse that by imposing tariffs or making the EU buy more U.S. oil and gas.
EU, Mexico Secure New Trade Deal as Trump Presidency Looms
The European Union and Mexico took action before President-elect Donald Trump—who has threatened both regions with steep tariffs on exports—takes office.
Trump Again Calls for EU to Buy More US Energy to Avoid Tariffs
US President Donald Trump reiterated a call for the European Union to buy more American oil and gas if the bloc wants to avoid tariffs.
EU's Top Diplomat Backs Trump Call To Boost Defence Spending
The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday that the bloc must heed US President Donald Trump's demand to spend more on defence, as she issued a stark warning over the threat from Russia.
EU counters President Trump's claims about US trade deficit
The European Commission has rejected US President Donald Trump's claims that the United States runs a trade deficit of $350 billion with the European Union. A commission spokesman said the $350-billion deficit does not exist and that the US and the EU have complementary strengths.
EU vows proportional retaliation to Trump's tariff threats
The European Union has announced a proportional response to any tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. EU Commissioner for the Economy Valdis Dombrovskis emphasizes that the Union is ready to defend its economic interests.
European Union Commissioner says Europe is ready to defend its economies from Trump tariffs
The European Union’s Commissioner for the Economy has confirmed retaliatory actions against Trump’s incoming tariffs on goods imported from the EU region. The top economy official said that the EU is ready to defend its economic interests and will respond proportionately.
EU ready to counter Trump's tariff threats with proportion
The European Union announces a proportional response to any potential tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. EU Commissioner for the Economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, emphasizes that the Union is ready to defend its economic interests.
As Trump takes office, the European Union says it's ready to do business with the world
The European Union is keen to partner with countries around the world and is "open for business," European Commission chief ...
Trade war is a ‘zero-sum game,' Spain's PM warns, as Trump threatens EU with tariffs
A trade war is not in the interest [of either party] neither for the U.S., neither for the European Union,” Pedro Sanchez said.
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Stand by me: Why EU trade actions need member-state consensus
Since Donald Trump’s re-election, the EU has been remarkably active on the trade scene. The bloc’s member state capitals must ...
European Banks Face Test of Resilience to Major Trade Shocks
European banks will be tested on their ability to withstand fallout from a hypothetical fragmenting of global trade, with ...
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Trump prepares opening moves on trade
President Trump said he was considering Feb. 1 as a start date for tariffs against Canada and Mexico, directing federal ...
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Transatlantic Relations Under new US and EU leadership: Trade, Economic Security, and Competitiveness
With both the United States and the European Union changing their leadership in 2024 the Wilson Center’s Global Europe ...
At Davos, European Union vows to be ‘pragmatic but principled’ in negotiating with Trump, to safeguard continent’s interests and uphold values
Von der Leyen insisted that the United States remains an important partner, taking a conciliatory tone in a speech to the ...
EU to test how banks would cope with geopolitical shocks, trade wars
The European Banking Authority said on Monday it would assess how European banks would react to a hypothetical spiralling of ...
Mexico and EU revise trade agreement days before Trump takes office with threat of tariffs
Mexico and the European Union are announcing a revamped agreement that they said would boost trade and investment, amid Trump ...
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Mexico and EU revamp trade agreement days before Trump takes office with threat of tariffs
MEXICO CITY — Mexico and the European Union on Friday announced a revamped trade agreement that they said would substantially increase trade and investment, days before the inauguration of U.S ...
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M'sia, EU to accelerate trade pact talks
Malaysia and the European Union have agreed to accelerate negotiations for the Malaysia-EU Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA). No ...