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UK and EU Defy Trump with Bold New Pact—Major Move to Boost Trade and Security Sparks Global Buzz

The Prime Minister is preparing to sign a joint declaration with the European Union backing “free and open trade” — a move seen by many as a major reset in UK-EU relations.

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EU trade chief meets ministers in London amid leaks of mooted pact

The meeting comes ahead of a UK-EU summit in May that will be seen as a critical moment in the Government’s drive to to reset relations with Brussels.

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Reynolds holds talks with EU trade chief amid mooted pact with Brussels

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds met with the EU’s commissioner for trade Maros Sefcovic in London.

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The Tariff War Is Making EVs Cheaper. Just Not For You

This year, global trade is undergoing major restructuring amid President Trump’s tariffs on America’s trading partners. The historically strong transatlantic partnership between the U.S. and Europe is now faltering amid the trade war. China might be looking for ways to pull Europe closer, especially with regard to electric vehicles.

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How The EU Is Responding To Trump's Trade Assault

Hit by three waves of painful US tariffs since President Donald Trump returned to office, the European Union's response has been a high-wire act, balancing calibrated retaliation with a push for negotiations to avert an all-out trade war.

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EU offers zero tariff deal to US but prepares for trade war

Brussels pushes for trade talks with Washington while preparing countermeasures on tariffs.

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EU Split On Targeting US Tech Over Trump Tariffs

Should the European Union target US Big Tech and services in response to President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught?

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European and US markets continue to drop after Trump's global tariffs

Global markets continue to experience sharp decline after Trump announced blanket tariffs on US imports of products from more than 180 countries and territories, ranging in severity from 10% to more than 50%.

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Trump Goads China After Beijing Retaliates In Global Trade War

President Donald Trump goaded a "panicked" China on Friday after the chief US economic rival retaliated against his tariffs and he dismissed stock market panic over the growing global trade war, touting the chance to "get rich."

International Business Times

White House Says Trump To Announce Auto Tariffs Wednesday

US President Donald Trump will announce tariffs on auto imports to the country Wednesday, the White House said in a move set to fuel tensions with trading partners ahead of further promised levies next week.

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EU Trade Chief Says Tariff Reciprocity 'Must Work For Both' Bloc And US

EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic said Thursday that reciprocity in tariffs should apply to both the bloc and Washington, after talks with his counterparts in US President Donald Trump's administration.

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EU Trade Chief Says Bloc Will Respond Swiftly To US Tariffs

The European Union will respond "firmly and swiftly" to protect its interests if Washington imposes tariffs on the bloc's goods, its trade chief said Wednesday, rejecting President Donald Trump's claim that US-EU trade ties are unfair.

International Business Times

Ireland will use relationship with US to talk down trade war – finance minister

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said he couldn’t speculate on what US products the EU could buy more of to help avert a trade war.

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'Chaos and cost,' Ford chief slams Donald Trump's trade tariffs as EU threatens retaliation to steel levies

Britain is seeking to negotiate a deal with America to avoid new US tariffs

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EU’s Sefcovic and UK’s Thomas-Symonds have ‘productive’ talks on closer ties

Sir Keir Starmer will host the EU’s leaders for a summit in May as part of his effort to ‘reset’ relations with Brussels after Brexit.

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EU-US Trade Deficit Smaller Than Trump Claims

US-EU trade deficit dispute: conflicting figures, commitment to dialogue for resolution.

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Lord Heseltine brands Brexit a ‘pack of lies’ and calls for Britain to rejoin EU

The former deputy prime minister’s intervention came as it emerged Sir Keir Starmer will snub the fifth anniversary of Brexit on Friday – choosing instead to focus on his ongoing reset of relations with the EU

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Labour 'absolutely happy' to consider joining European tariff-free trade scheme

Rachel Reeves has said the UK is “absolutely happy” to look at joining a tariff-free trading scheme with Europe after the EU left the door open…

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Reeves ‘happy to look at’ UK joining pan-European trade area

The Chancellor indicated the Government would consider the prospect of signing up to the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM).

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Business Secretary leaves door open to joining European trade area

Jonathan Reynolds met EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic in Davos on Thursday.

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Joining pan-Europe trade deal would not cross ‘red lines’ – No 10

Maros Sefcovic, a senior European official, said the trade bloc ‘could consider’ the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention.

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Minister rules out UK joining pan-Europe trade agreement

EU official Maros Sefcovic had said the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is ‘something we could consider’.

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UK Government rejects pan-Europe customs deal despite EU invite

THE UK Government is not planning to participate in a pan-European trade agreement touted by an EU trade chief as an option for the UK, a minister…

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UK could join Europe-wide customs deal in post-Brexit reset, Brussels trade chief says

Maros Sefcovic said the European Union would consider letting Britain join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM) as the PM chases closer ties with Brussels

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EU could consider UK joining pan-Europe customs deal, says Sefcovic

Maros Sefcovic said the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is ‘something we could consider’.

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