But progress has been slow across the globe. The idea is particularly controversial in Washington, where Republicans fear the rules unfairly target U.S. digital giants. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, which brokered the ...
The talks come as the European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC), the body representing photovoltaic producers, this week sent a letter to Brussels appealing for “urgent” measures including a swift, EU-led buyout of their inventories. The ...
To avoid being undermined by autocracies such as Russia and China, democracies should trade freely amongst themselves, while imposing stiff tariffs against countries that don’t have the same environmental or human rights standards, the head ...
BRUSSELS — When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen crosses the Atlantic on Friday for a summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, she will usher in a sea change on how Brussels thinks about trade. ...
Running beneath it all: growing anxiety over competition from China and an increasing focus in both the EU and U.S. on propping up domestic industries instead of encouraging global imports. “This is a different world: ...
The legislation’s $369 billion in climate investments provide subsidies for U.S. green industry and offer a hefty consumer tax credit for electric vehicles built in North America. And that’s exactly how it should work, the ...
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. China stands to be the only winner if a subsidy war breaks out between Europe and the United States, the Czech minister who chaired ...
BERLIN/PARIS — Germany and France pushed Tuesday for tougher industrial policies such as more state subsidies for European businesses to counter the threat from U.S. reforms that risk triggering a transatlantic trade war. The EU’s ...
DUBLIN — Brexit has inflicted deeper opportunity costs on U.K.-EU trade than previously estimated, according to a new Irish study that compares the weakness of actual post-2020 goods flows to a parallel universe where Britain ...