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Diplomats see ‘mess’ in Trump’s trade strategy

A POLITICO survey of more than 15 countries, including five key Asian trading partners, suggested confusion about the administration’s approach.

April 12, 2025 10:01 am CET

EU to Trump on tariffs: We’ll retaliate when we’re ready, not when you tweet

Brussels suspended its countermeasures against the U.S. president’s steel and aluminum tariffs before they even took effect. Now the two sides have 90 days to do a deal.

April 11, 2025 4:44 am CET

EU delays metal tariffs retaliation as Trump targets China

Pause buys time for Brussels to negotiate a deal with the US.

April 10, 2025 12:29 pm CET

Relief sweeps Capitol Hill after Trump’s tariff U-turn

“It sounds like they are getting some good results,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune said.

April 9, 2025 10:12 pm CET

Trump claims leaders are ‘kissing my ass’ to make trade deals as tariff onslaught begins

“They are dying to make a deal,” says U.S. president as tariffs come into force.

April 9, 2025 10:10 am CET

EU targets Trump’s red states with tariffs on US trucks, cigarettes and ice cream

European trade officials sure know how to have fun.

April 9, 2025 4:15 am CET

‘We are all waiting for a reply.’ Countries say White House hasn’t responded on tariff talks.

The lack of engagement is one signal the White House is still far from reaching substantive trade deals ahead of the midnight deadline for stepped-up global tariffs to kick in.

April 9, 2025 2:53 am CET

Trump pushes France to reassess trade alternatives — even the Mercosur deal?

“This is a wake-up call on trade agreements,” French Trade Minister Laurent Saint-Martin tells POLITICO.

April 8, 2025 2:00 pm CET
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Values based partnership: Why the EU needs to accelerate trade with Ukraine 

In the face of rising geopolitical tension, greater integration with Ukraine is in the EU’s economic and strategic interest. For progress to be made, both sides must move beyond disputes over agricultural quotas and look at the bigger picture.

April 8, 2025 1:41 pm CET

Israel vows to ax trade deficit in bid to lift US tariffs

President Donald Trump was noncommittal in an Oval Office meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

April 8, 2025 4:40 am CET

US officials: Trump has been flooded with requests for trade talks

Brooke Rollins said countries are “burning” up the phone lines to talk trade.

April 6, 2025 6:11 pm CET

Trump made all beer more expensive — and no one knows why

A 25 percent U.S. tariff meant for aluminum caught brewers off guard — after all beer appeared to fall under its scope.

April 4, 2025 2:11 pm CET
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Penguins, seals and colonies: 5 mind-boggling tariffs in Trump’s ‘liberation’ plan

Why let penguins have all the fun?

April 4, 2025 4:02 am CET

Macron calls on EU companies to freeze investments in US

French president says Europe shouldn’t invest in America “for some time until we have clarified things.”

April 3, 2025 6:23 pm CET

UK teases retaliatory tariffs on US goods

British Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the U.K. would “not hesitate to act” after Trump last night announced a 10 percent tariff on U.K. goods imported into the U.S. from April 5.

April 3, 2025 3:10 pm CET

Trump’s tariff math is crazy, says ‘Wisdom of Crowds’ author

James Surowiecki challenges the White House’s rationale for punishing Europe, China, India and Japan with reciprocal tariffs.

April 3, 2025 1:39 pm CET

EU ‘prepared’ to retaliate against Trump’s 20 percent tariffs

“We are now preparing for further countermeasures,” says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

April 3, 2025 5:46 am CET

Trump hits ‘pathetic’ Europe with 20 percent tariffs

European Union joins China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea in U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade sin bin.

April 2, 2025 11:00 pm CET

Tesla lurches as Musk hits the gas for Trump

Dreadful sales numbers are just the latest sign of the EV manufacturer’s “crisis tornado.”

April 2, 2025 8:54 pm CET

EU readies counterstrike on Big Tech and US banks over Trump’s mega tariffs 

Brussels sees America’s transatlantic trade surplus in services as its Achilles’ heel.

March 31, 2025 7:25 pm CET

Polish PM Tusk makes last-ditch plea to avoid Trump’s tariffs

U.S. president is set to impose tariffs on EU goods on Wednesday.

March 31, 2025 4:26 pm CET

EU leaders under influence of booze bosses as trade war escalates

Politicians from France, Italy and Ireland front for the drinks industry as it tries to escape Trump’s 200 percent tariffs.

March 28, 2025 4:18 am CET

UK not retaliating to Trump’s latest tariff threat, chancellor says

“We are not at the moment at a position where we want to do anything to escalate these trade wars,” says top finance minister Rachel Reeves.

March 27, 2025 10:34 am CET

Trump announces additional 25 percent tariff on auto imports

The tariffs, which the U.S. will start collecting on April 3, are likely to drive up car prices domestically, dealers warn.

March 26, 2025 10:37 pm CET
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