EU-China trade conflict looms as German criticism presses Brussels to act EU-China trade conflict intensifies as German leaders, led by Friedrich Merz’s Bundestag remarks, push the European Commission to consider …
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EU sets October deadline for tangible results in China trade talks
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU sets October deadline in EU-China trade talks to address €360bn deficit EU seeks concrete results in EU-China trade talks by October, launching four working groups and a traffic‑light system …
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ZIV Announces Cologne Bike Trade Fair as Europe’s New Industry Lead for 2027 ZIV names Cologne as host of the European bike trade fair in September 2027, ending cooperation with …
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EU leaders urge swift trade safeguards against China amid export offensive
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU-China trade dispute forces EU summit to demand swift industry protections EU leaders placed EU-China trade at the top of the June summit, urging swift measures to protect industry from …
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Russian economy’s reserves exhausted as Kiel Institute urges European trade halt
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerKiel Institute: Russia’s war economy nears ‘Endgame’ as reserves deplete Kiel Institute study warns Russia’s war economy is nearing exhaustion; authors urge Europe to consider tariffs, tighter sanctions or a …
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U.S. trade deficit narrows to $55.9 billion in April as exports reach $327 billion US trade deficit narrowed to $55.9 billion in April as record exports hit $327 billion, led …
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China trade surges in May despite Middle East tensions as US exports jump 35%
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerChina’s foreign trade rebounds in May 2026 with 19.4% export surge China’s foreign trade jumped in May 2026 – exports up 19.4%, imports 27.4%, and a $105.4bn surplus. Growth driven …
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China exports surge 19.4% in May as AI hardware drives trade boom
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerChina exports surge 19.4% in May as AI hardware and chips drive record trade surplus China exports rose 19.4% in May, widening the trade surplus past $105 billion as global …
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Poland Poised to Overtake France as Germany’s Second‑Largest EU Trade Partner
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPoland-Germany trade set to surge as Poland’s growth outpaces German investment in eastward links Marcin PiÄ…tkowski warns Poland could overtake France as Germany’s second-largest EU trade partner, but slow infrastructure …
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UAE Business Leader Badr Jafar Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Threatens Trade Hub Status Badr Jafar says Strait of Hormuz closure disrupted UAE ports and energy exports, forcing reroutes to …