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Handelsstreit

Der Eingang zum WTO-Hauptsitz in Genf
Talk of the town | WTO

US trade deal: How the EU is saying goodbye to the WTO

Despite the European Commission’s claims to the contrary, the deal with the United States clearly violates WTO principles, which the EU normally pledges to defend.

Von Janos Allenbach-Ammann

Etienne Höra von der Bertelsmann Stiftung
Opinion | Handelspolitik

No accident: Why the EU didn't get a better deal with the US

The agreement reveals deep weaknesses in EU trade policy. Individual member states undermine the negotiating position instead of taking joint responsibility. National interests also make the EU susceptible to blackmail.

Von Etienne Höra

News | Handelsstreit

US customs dispute: EU puts together countermeasure packages

The EU Commission wants to combine the two countermeasure packages and introduce them together if the US government makes good on its warning to drastically increase the flat-rate tariffs. Meanwhile, the member states are discussing the use of the anti-duty instrument.

Von Janos Allenbach-Ammann