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Feature

Tariff spiral: Global container traffic in a race against time

Beijing and Washington are tightening the tariff spiral. Around the world, containers are being loaded at the last minute in an effort to ship as many goods as possible to the United States. Yet consumers are already beginning to feel the effects.

By Angela Köckritz

Sojabohnen aus den USA werden teurer.
News

Flat tariffs: Trump announces 90-day pause.

With only one dissenting vote from Hungary, the EU decided on Wednesday to impose counter-tariffs worth EUR 20.9 billion on US products in response to the US steel and aluminum tariffs.

By Table.Briefings

Analyse

Sanctions: EU Commission examines central enforcement authority.

The implementation of sanctions against Russia has so far been the responsibility of the EU member states. The Commission is now apparently considering centralizing some tasks. It cites an agency of the US Treasury Department as a model.

By Manuel Berkel