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“The Trump tariffs are dead. Long live the Trump tariffs,” says Roge Karma in The Atlantic. The US Supreme Court has struck down most of Donald Trump’s landmark “liberation day” tariffs, finding that

engelsbergideas.com French president Emmanuel Macron recently said that the growing global trade imbalances affecting Europe are “both the result of weak EU productivity and China’s policy of export-d

What’s happened? The European Commission unveiled its long-awaited “Buy European” rules on Wednesday – aimed at boosting domestic production and competitiveness in key strategic sectors in the face of

Issue of the week: the return of tariff ...

Donald Trump is flailing, and no wonder. He was not elected to shoot nurses or raise healthcare costs for ordinary Americans while cutting taxes for billionaires. Yet the Democratic party’s elderly, w

Here’s a “market paradox”, says Craig Mellow in Barron’s. The more the US government “trash talks Europe, the better it is for the euro”. The single currency has gained 13% against the greenback since