Europe’s chance to shape the future of global trade – POLITICO
The question isn’t whether globalization will continue, but who will lead it and on what terms, says BMW’s Frank…
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Germany’s energy plans to win EU endorsement as Commission unveils new subsidy rules – POLITICO
While CISAF is the latest of these frameworks, it may not be the last. The Commission can expand…
EU officially retires its ‘no cherry-picking’ Brexit line – POLITICO
Charles Grant, director of the Centre for European Reform, said the cherry-picking line had been “a product of…
Germany’s power subsidy plans are probably illegal. That’s unlikely to matter. – POLITICO
There’s just one hitch: EU rules technically prevent countries from handing industries cash like that. The idea is…
UK-EU deal unpacked: All the Brexit red tape set for a chop
LONDON — When it comes to rebuilding Britain’s post-Brexit relationship with the EU, the course of true love…
Starmer bets ‘sell-out’ on fish won’t spook Brits weary of Brexit – POLITICO
London offered up four. And in the end, they settled on 12. The giveaway, pounced on by critics,…
Trump’s trade policy offers the EU an unexpected opportunity — if it can grab it – POLITICO
This is particularly true of countries that share similar values and interests with the EU, such as the…
Trump talks tariffs. The EU talks free trade with the rest of the world. – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital…
Von der Leyen to attend UK energy security summit – POLITICO
U.K. ministers view next week’s two-day summit as an opportunity to showcase the Labour government’s commitment to its…
EU channels inner ‘Buddha’ as it reels from White House shocks – POLITICO
Officials signaled that these back-up options will dominate corridor chats in Warsaw. “What we are going to move…
Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers – POLITICO
“There is a great sense of positivity and also eagerness and dedication to have this concluded sooner rather…
Why the EU needs to accelerate trade with Ukraine – POLITICO
Delaying this path could create space for alternative scenarios — as seen in Georgia. In June 2014, Georgia…
Northern Ireland’s firms fear they’ll lose millions in Trump’s trade war – POLITICO
‘Unable to recover the tariff’ Northern Ireland’s unionist Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has also warned that the…
Germany urges Britain to rejoin EU customs union – POLITICO
“So that would obviously also be a way to move forward, which would ease many, many things in…
Northern Ireland risks being caught in crossfire of Trump’s trade war – POLITICO
But Billy Melo Araujo, a law professor at Queen’s University Belfast, believes this scenario is unlikely. “If the…