Decline comes as economy minister sets off for Beijing seeking to defuse brewing spat over electric vehicles
First-ever measures against Russia’s gas part of latest restrictions against Moscow
Ban on imports including chocolate and sanitary products will hurt American producers, says Biden administration
Many auto groups are well hedged, while Beijing turns its attention to European pig farmers
A transformed trade relationship has left Europe’s farmers vulnerable to retaliation
UK in a Changing Europe says proposal to improve trading relationship with the bloc would have limited benefit
‘Steel wars’ with China show how difficult it is to contain global tariffs
Investigation comes after Brussels imposes tariffs on Chinese EVs as trade tensions rise
Economist and member of China’s five-year plan committee reflects on geopolitical and trade tensions — including electric vehicle exports
Former Italian premier says EU should be ready to use more tariffs and subsidies to counter ‘unfair advantages’
Tariff announcement from Brussels prompts Citroën and Fiat brand owner to move part of Leapmotor output
Brussels’ duties heighten trade tensions with Beijing but are unlikely to stop the advance of Chinese-made electric cars
Brussels acts against imports it says are heavily subsidised by Beijing despite German warnings move could spark trade war
A little bit of trade war, as a treat
Country risks losing bloc’s support for Russian war effort by prolonging dispute, says founder of Kernel
Move comes as Brussels increases scrutiny of goods from world’s largest export economy
The UK should shun any initiative that makes it harder to realign with the EU
The EU’s carefully calibrated disputes of the past have become clumsier
Also in this newsletter: Brussels warns major tech platforms to do more against Russian disinformation
Plan to target €42bn of imports could cover food, medicines and nuclear fuel
British Chambers of Commerce warns companies face ever higher costs stemming from Brexit
A new Labour government could move swiftly to improve UK-EU trade but has shut the door to rejoining the single market
Moscow is leveraging a loophole allowing Belarusian car dealers to circumvent sanctions
Weak domestic demand and US tariffs on China provide boost to Europe’s transatlantic exports
Treasury secretary rejects Brussels claims of protectionist lurch by Washington
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