Trade war
Die Trump-Story
79 Jahre Donald Trump – und kein Zeichen von Mäßigung. In dieser Sonderfolge analysiert Gordon Repinski, wie der 47. US-Präsident in seiner zweiten Amtszeit systematisch demokratische Institutionen …

Trump’s latest trade ‘deal’ with China underscores key US disadvantage

EU’s zero-for-zero tariff bid stalls amid US pushback

Lula calls on Macron to ‘open your heart’ on Mercosur

ECB cuts again as it heads into an uncertain future

Trump’s steel tariff raise misses real target, says EU

British man charged in US over plot to smuggle military tech to China
China warns US not to ‘play with fire’ on Taiwan as Hegseth brands Beijing ‘imminent’ threat
The escalating rhetoric comes as Beijing carried out fresh naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea.
Trump administration prepares to ease big bank rules
The proposal would represent the latest policy win for the banking industry, which has been closely scrutinized since the 2008 global financial meltdown.
US imports plunge in early sign of Trump tariff impact
The numbers suggest that Trump’s policies are chipping away at the global trade deficit, which the president views as a key problem for the US economy.
Economic fears mount as Trump tariffs are snarled in court
The fear is that Trump will bristle at both adverse court rulings and perceptions on Wall Street that he’s ready to bail on his protectionist agenda.
Court rulings jolt Trump trade talks
Court decisions striking down President Donald Trump’s tariffs on dozens of countries have reduced pressure to ‘cave in’ to his demands, said one official.
US court strikes down Trump’s tariffs on countries around the world
The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled unanimously that the president overstepped his powers in imposing the tariffs on dozens of trading partners, most of which he’s since paused.
A big, beautiful EU trade deal with Trump? Dream on!
European politicians have no appetite to give the White House big concessions and revisit the inflammatory topics that dominated the TTIP talks a decade ago.
Trump claims victory over EU in 50 percent tariff standoff
Donald Trump threatened the EU with a 50 percent tariff last week, on the grounds that talks between the two sides were “going nowhere.”
Top US, EU trade chiefs ‘in constant contact’ after Trump tariff reprieve
Trump and von der Leyen’s Sunday call has placed “a new impetus” on trade talks.
Trump delays EU tariff hike until July 9
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Sunday he’s granting an extension to the EU on the timeline to strike a deal to avoid his sweeping 50 percent tariffs …
German finance chief urges ‘serious’ EU-US talks after Trump tariff threat
“The U.S. tariffs endanger the American economy at least as much as the German and European economies,” Germany’s Lars Klingbeil tells Bild.
‘I’m not looking for a deal’: Trump revives global trade war
The president vowed to hit the European Union and phone manufacturers with new tariffs.
Trump threatens EU with 50 percent tariff from June 1
Ultimatum comes hours before crunch call between U.S. and EU trade negotiators.
EU, US to discuss tariff offers on Friday
EU stands by its approach in the talks with Washington, Commission spokesperson says.
Leo Varadkar on Donald Trump, and the EU’s Israel dilemma
Presented by European Biodiesel Board.
Arnault rejects Macron’s call to freeze investment in US
LVMH boss says the government should not “meddle” in his business decisions.
Yellow hat revolt: Inside France’s rural rising
With rural discontent growing, Marine Le Pen’s far-right party sees an opportunity ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
German economy set for zero growth thanks largely to Trump, government advisers say
The stagnation is fueled by the U.S. president’s tariff war, says German Council of Economic Experts.
Macron and Merz call to abolish EU law on ethical supply chains
Leaders of Europe’s two most powerful countries ramp up EU’s pro-business, anti-green push by calling for repeal of due diligence rule.
EU tweaks list of trade offerings to Trump administration
Brussels highlights potential for cooperation in energy, telecoms, steel, semiconductors and cars.
Macron announces €20B of fresh foreign investment amid economic turmoil
The French president is gathering CEOs from all over the world in Versailles.
How Trump took over the world’s glitziest film festival
The U.S. president’s threats against foreign films are the talk of the town as the movie industry gathers in Cannes to celebrate cinema.