The European Union has decided to extend a pause on a massive trade retaliation plan against the United States. This plan, worth 93 billion euros, was set to kick in on February 7. The EU and US had previously agreed to hold off on this plan for six months, back in August 2025, when they released a
France is in the middle of some serious political drama. Two groups, the far-right National Rally and the hard-left France Unbowed, are trying to pass no-confidence votes against the government. But don't expect them to succeed. These votes are mostly just a big protest against the EU's new trade de
The European Union has once again delayed signing a trade agreement with Mercosur, the South American trade bloc. This time, the signing was pushed back to January, marking yet another delay in a process that has been ongoing for 25 years. The EU's top official, Ursula von der Leyen, expressed hope
Europe is falling behind in tech. A well-known industry expert, Louis Gallois, recently pointed this out. He said Europe is slow to make decisions and stuck in bureaucracy. Meanwhile, China is way ahead. Gallois suggested Europe should work more with Chinese companies. This could help Europe learn a
The US and the EU are in a tough spot right now. The US is thinking about putting big taxes, called tariffs, on stuff from Europe. This could make things like cheese, cars, and medicine way more expensive in the US. The EU isn’t happy about this and might put taxes on American goods too, like beef a
The world is grappling with the fallout from the U. S. President's aggressive tariff increases. Many countries are scrambling to figure out how to handle the situation. Some are even sending their trade experts to Washington to talk things out. The European Union's top official, Ursula von der Leyen
Brussels is gearing up for a potential trade war with the USA. They are making sure to protect EU goods. They are ready to respond to any unfair tariffs imposed on the EU. France's leaders are pushing even harder for a strong comeback. They want a response that will have a real impact. Th
Chinese automakers are being advised to press the brakes on major investments in European countries that have backed new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). This decision comes as a response to the European Union's (EU) recent imposition of tariffs, which can reach up to 45. 3%, following a
