Keywords: Trade Policy


European Parliament calls for tougher trade policy toward China

The European Parliament has called for a stronger and more balanced approach to trade relations with China, combining continued dialogue with greater protection of European economic interests as tensions between Brussels and Beijing intensify. In a recommendation adopted on Wednesday, European lawmakers......

G20 trade ministers meet in Milwaukee amid tariff tensions

Trade ministers from the Group of 20 major economies are gathering in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for two days of discussions dominated by disagreements over tariffs, industrial competition and the future of global trade. Hosted by the United States, the meeting comes at a particularly difficult moment for......

Trump plans to remove US tariffs on Irish whiskey

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to eliminate the 15% tariff currently imposed on Irish whiskey, saying he intends to respond to repeated calls for the measure to be removed. Trump made the announcement while attending the conclusion of the Irish Open golf tournament, where he said the......

Trump expands 50% tariffs to more than 70 Canadian products

US President Donald Trump has expanded the list of Canadian goods subject to additional 50% tariffs, adding more than 70 product categories including cheese, furniture, automobiles and construction materials. The White House announced the expansion following stalled trade negotiations between Washington......

UK: Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron Aim to Strengthen Ties with Europe

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed in London the UK's desire to re-establish closer ties with Europe. However, the conversation also highlighted trade divergences, particularly regarding the preference for European products in certain public procurement......

Customs Tensions: Canada Responds to American's 'Bad Deal'

The trade confrontation between Canada and the United States has reached a decisive point. In response to new tariff barriers imposed by the American administration on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian imports, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the implementation of targeted countermeasures.......

German corporate investment in the United States falls to a three-year low

German companies sharply reduced their direct investment in the United States during the first half of 2026, with growing uncertainty over U.S. trade policy weighing on new capital flows between the two major economies. According to figures from the German Economic Institute (IW), based on data from......

Colombia seeks temporary US tariff relief after devastating earthquake

Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has called on US President Donald Trump to temporarily ease tariffs on Colombian goods as the country confronts the economic consequences of a devastating earthquake. The request comes as Colombian authorities assess the damage caused by the disaster......

White House says tariff evasion costs the United States billions in lost revenue

The White House has warned that the United States may be losing between $19 billion and $26 billion in tariff revenue each year as foreign exporters increasingly use third countries to circumvent American trade restrictions. A new administration report claims that some countries are rerouting goods......