The humiliation of europe

The EU’s trade deal with US president Donald Trump drew furious reactions in Paris and Berlin (see our politics page), but behind the theatrics the deal seems likely to be approved. The unequal accord

Issue of the week: Europe’s capitulation Trump’s ...

A TRADE AGREEMENT has finally been reached between American and European leaders. Vehicles exported from the EU to the US will be hit with a 15% tariff, with those going the other way billed just 2.5%

The “global rollercoaster ride” of America’s trade war ...

We were probably wrong about tariffs. Yes, of course, they were always a bad idea and still are. Anything that interferes with our ability to freely trade with each other will make us poorer, with les

Matthew Partridge: In your new book, The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump: What the Trade War Means for the World, you posit that president Donald Trump’s threats over tariffs are real, rather than a