Fresh US tariffs on China split EU Social Democrats along Franco-German divide

The increase in tariffs on China’s electric vehicles (EVs) and other products by the US administration is dividing politicians within the EU’s centre-left Socialists & Democrats (S&D) group, who disagree on whether Europe should follow up with …

How to โ€˜Trump proofโ€™ the transatlantic relationship?

This week’s meeting of the EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council could be its last.

EU should steel itself ahead of 2024 US elections

As the negotiations on the EUโ€“US Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminium (GSA) falter, the EU should steel itself ahead of the 2024 US elections, write Brandon Bohrn and Etienne Hรถra.

EU Commission postpones reintroduction of steel tariffs until after US election

The EU Commission on Tuesday (19 December) announced that it would keep tariffs on US steel and aluminium suspended until March 2015 with the goal of reaching a deal on green steel and aluminium until then.

Biden to host EU chiefs as steel deadline looms

US President Joe Biden will host European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel on 20 October, just before a deadline to resolve a bilateral dispute over steel tariffs.

EU, US green steel showdown: How to decarbonise trade

As the EU and the US hurry to agree on green steel before the end of October to prevent tariffs from snapping back into place, their diverging positions lay bare different philosophies on how global trade should be reorganised to account for climate pr…