Europe’s once‑dominant chemical industry is under siege, beset by soaring energy bills, burdensome carbon levies and fierce global competition. Over the past decade, hundreds of plants have closed, production has fallen by double digits, and major players warn that without… Read More ›
Day: July 21, 2025
EU Arms Itself with Trade “Bazooka” as U.S. Tariff Threats Escalate
With hopes for a balanced transatlantic tariff truce fading, Brussels is escalating its trade‐retaliation toolkit—preparing to wield its newly minted “anti‐coercion” instrument and other countermeasures against Washington. By broadening the scope of potential reprisals, the European Union aims to force… Read More ›