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Image for EU aluminium scrap export curbs delayed until September, group and sources say
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EU aluminium scrap export curbs delayed until September, group and sources say

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, June 25 (Reuters) - The European Commission's plans to introduce meas...

25th June, 2026

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EU trade chief set to host China's commerce minister on June 29

BRUSSELS, June 22 (Reuters) - Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will visit Brussels on June 29 f...

22nd June, 2026

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EU prepares tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids, Handelsblatt reports

June 19 (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to impose countervailing duties on Chinese hybrid...

19th June, 2026

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Factbox-How does the EU protect itself from Chinese trade dominance?

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - European Union leaders are debating on Thursday p...

18th June, 2026

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German auto lobby welcomes EU approval of US trade deal but tariffs still weigh

BERLIN, June 16 (Reuters) - The European Parliament's approval of Brussels' trade deal with the Unit...

16th June, 2026

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Trump's latest tariff salvo no fix for global issue of forced labor

By Olivia Le Poidevin, Christoph Steitz and Josephine Mason LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - President Don...

5th June, 2026

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Switzerland rejects findings of U.S. forced labour investigation

ZURICH, June 3 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Wednesday rejected U.S. findings on how dozens of...

3rd June, 2026

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France, Italy and Spain urge EU to toughen and hasten trade defences

BRUSSELS, May 26 (Reuters) - France, Italy, Spain and two other EU countries are pushing for the Eur...

26th May, 2026

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Ireland to ban goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank by July

DUBLIN, May 26 (Reuters) - Ireland aims to pass a law curbing goods trade with settlements in the Is...

26th May, 2026

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Exclusive-US and others propose e-commerce pact as WTO deadlock deepens

By Olivia Le Poidevin and David Lawder GENEVA/WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. and a group of...

5th May, 2026

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US to move forward with plans to hike EU car tariffs

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Euro...

4th May, 2026

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ArcelorMittal sees EU steel imports staying high

By Javi West Larrañaga April 30 (Reuters) - Steel imports into the European Union should remain high...

30th April, 2026