Competition and Industrial Policy

Trump said the EU must make a good deal or pay up.

Western leaders want to jointly pressure Donald Trump to cease his economic war against them, so that they can (finally) cooperate on pressing issues like Russia.

Both German companies have continued mRNA programs on so-called cancer vaccines.

The meeting in China would mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, and comes amid rising global trade tensions.

Diplomats warn that leaving experts out of policy discussions on simplifying green regulations will do more harm than good.

A renewed offer to scrap tariffs on industrial goods “won’t fly” with Washington, says an official from one EU country.

The group wants to allow automakers to continue selling some combustion engines after 2035.

“Let’s not target each other” on metals duties, Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič urges after meeting U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Paris.

The concession is the latest offering from the bloc and marks a dramatic policy shift to end the trade war kicked off by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Food delivery firms’ boxing-out strategy lands them in hot water with Brussels enforcers.

Two separate legal cases tackling Trump’s tariffs may push the U.S. administration to strike a quicker deal, analysts say.

“We consider a tax rate of 10 percent to be moderate and legitimate,” Germany’s culture minister said.

Italy, Spain and Poland among those at risk as European Commission prepares to say €650 billion scheme’s 2026 deadline is here to stay.

Brussels announces strategy to invest in upgrading infrastructure for military use. 

Brussels finalized a trade deal with the South American Mercosur trade pact in December.

The EU is increasingly bending its own rules, giving Germany space to negotiate despite fears that Berlin is disadvantaging others.

Ultimatum comes hours before crunch call between U.S. and EU trade negotiators.

EU stands by its approach in the talks with Washington, Commission spokesperson says.

LVMH boss says the government should not “meddle” in his business decisions.

The EU executive is creating a new category of “small mid-cap” companies as it continues a deregulation push.

European Council President António Costa calls the agreement, “an important step toward a stronger Europe.”

We’ve been here before. Will a Commission plan to tear down internal trade barriers work this time?