Competition and Industrial Policy
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America in decline? World thinks again
Europe Inc’s new bogeyman — US Senator Joe Manchin
Director Oliver Stone talks nuclear power — EU economy chief Paolo Gentiloni
German economic institute: US green subsidy law ain’t that bad
Is this the end of Made in Europe?
Revealed: France’s massive ‘Made in Europe’ strategy
Thierry Breton: Brussels’ bulldozer digs in against US
Internal market commissioner is storming through EU capitals and European sacred cows to rescue European industry.
The Dutch get ensnared in US-China chips fight
The Netherlands is under US pressure to block its tech champion from selling chipmaking machines to China.
Trade winners and losers of 2022
Who’s up and who’s down after a historic 12 months.
The US is coming for EU as global truck industry leader
EU must slash truck emissions at speed to cling on to its global leadership on commercial vehicle technology.
Unloved at home, Emmanuel Macron wants to get ‘intimate’ with the world
The French president’s frenzied diplomatic overtures in recent months come as turmoil grips the world.
Intel backs out of planned construction start date for chip plant in Germany: Report
US chip giant can no longer commit to starting construction by mid-2023, Volksstimme reports.
EU becomes the planet’s biggest NIMBY over US climate bill
Brussels should stop complaining about Joe Biden’s subsidies plan and ‘get its act together,’ says European Investment Bank boss.
Brussels braces for row over new EU funding to thwart US subsidies
Ursula von der Leyen wants to raise more cash to counteract America’s Inflation Reduction Act. It won’t be easy.
EU’s free-trading Vestager warns against subsidy war with America
Danish commissioner tells POLITICO that the bloc should instead stick to open markets.
Germany mulls breaking subsidy taboo to avoid trade war with Biden
Only six weeks before the US rolls out massive industrial subsidies, momentum is growing in Berlin for Europe to follow suit.
Germany vetos Chinese chip plant takeover
Economy Minister Robert Habeck cited potential security threats for blocking Silex from buying Elmos plant.
Von der Leyen tries to demine transatlantic trade dispute
Brussels, Washington set up joint task force to address row over U.S. electric vehicle subsidies — enabling wider technology talks to go ahead on December 5.
Absolutely fab-ulous — Europe’s microchips success is also its pitfall
Intel’s chips project is Europe’s largest foreign investment ever but Europe is divided on its merits.
Germany’s €200B subsidy will test EU’s Vestager
EU state aid enforcers will have to make sure Berlin’s energy package won’t harm the single market
Adieu to France’s Netflix
France’s competition authority asserts its independence by effectively blocking a mega-deal backed by the Elysée palace.
Vestager wins historic battle in record Google case
The EU’s competition chief racks up a much-needed victory after a pair of stinging losses in court.
POLITICO’s back-to-school policy briefing: What you need to know (and worry about)
EU officials will have their hands full keeping their policy agendas on track amid escalating geopolitical crises.
Bye bye Bolsonaro? EU-Mercosur trade deal hangs on Brazil’s election race
A feud between Brazil’s far-right leader and France’s Macron has effectively put the pact on ice.
UEFA battles Super League at EU’s top court
Judgment expected by early 2023 in key case for future of football.
Hold your horses! Top EU digital lobbyist has to pay up for selling horse as a pony
Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, Brussels’ most visible digital affairs lobbyist, vows to fight on after she is told to pay more than €126,000.
Amid antitrust brawls, France’s competition chief stays in his lane
Benoît Cœuré has disavowed a wider role for antitrust enforcers even as he prepares to announce a major decision against Google.