Hopes are fading in the EU that the US President will largely withdraw his tariffs. In that case, the Europeans could target US goods worth EUR 95 billion euros. Meanwhile, Trump and Starmer announce a trade agreement.
By Till Hoppe
The talks in the trade dispute with Donald Trump have made little progress so far. The Commission now wants to increase the pressure.
By Till Hoppe
Starting in October, the US plans to introduce drastic port fees on Chinese vessels and shipping companies. Chinese containers and other components could also soon be charged. US President Trump hopes to stimulate American shipbuilding. But there are doubts whether this can be achieved.
By Christian Domke Seidel
The transatlantic trade conflict is becoming a political and economic challenge for the EU. European solidarity is needed, write the authors Alask Berg, Etienne Höra and Arthur Leichthammer.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The port of Guangzhou, South China's largest shipping hub, opened a direct route to the Peruvian mega port of Chancay on Tuesday.
By Katrin Klein
Over the weekend, Beijing sent signals of concern over the impact of the trade war. Meanwhile, Trump claimed to have spoken to Xi on the phone, which the Chinese side denied.
By Manuel Liu
The trade dispute is increasing the pressure on Beijing to boost domestic demand as an alternative source of growth to exports. The authors from Merics and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy discuss whether the announced measures will bring about a turnaround.
By Redaktion Table
The trade war between the US and China affects German companies' business in China. A flash survey by the German Chamber of Foreign Trade shows exactly how.
By Emily Kossak
Companies worldwide currently have to make do without valuable Chinese rare earths, which are essential for modern manufacturing. However, experts believe that China may soon resume exports. Otherwise, the country stands to lose an important lever.
By Manuel Liu
The latest talks held by Trade Commissioner Šefčovič have not resulted in any concrete progress. The EU believes the ball is in Washington's court.
By Till Hoppe
