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US Dependence on EU Imports Surpasses China in 2024
In 2024, the U.S. imported over $290 billion worth of goods from the EU, exceeding imports from China, with the EU accounting for at least half of U.S. imports in over 3,100 product categories.
US Dependence on EU Imports Surpasses China in 2024
In 2024, the U.S. imported over $290 billion worth of goods from the EU, exceeding imports from China, with the EU accounting for at least half of U.S. imports in over 3,100 product categories.
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44% Bias Score
US Imposes Tariffs on EU Imports: 15 Percent Duty Now Effective
New US tariffs of 15 percent on numerous EU imports are now in effect, despite differing interpretations of the start date by the US and EU. The tariffs, part of a trade deal involving substantial energy purchases and investment commitments from the EU, are justified by President Trump as addressing...
US Imposes Tariffs on EU Imports: 15 Percent Duty Now Effective
New US tariffs of 15 percent on numerous EU imports are now in effect, despite differing interpretations of the start date by the US and EU. The tariffs, part of a trade deal involving substantial energy purchases and investment commitments from the EU, are justified by President Trump as addressing...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on EU Goods
US President Donald Trump announced a 30% tariff on all goods from the European Union, effective August 1st, citing an unbalanced trade relationship and inviting further negotiations for tariff reduction contingent on EU investment in US manufacturing.
Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on EU Goods
US President Donald Trump announced a 30% tariff on all goods from the European Union, effective August 1st, citing an unbalanced trade relationship and inviting further negotiations for tariff reduction contingent on EU investment in US manufacturing.
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36% Bias Score
Merz Prioritizes Mercosur Trade Deal for EU Credibility
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared the ratification of the 25-year-negotiated EU-Mercosur free trade agreement a top priority on July 9th, 2025, emphasizing its importance for the EU's global credibility and economic competitiveness against China's growing influence in South America.
Merz Prioritizes Mercosur Trade Deal for EU Credibility
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared the ratification of the 25-year-negotiated EU-Mercosur free trade agreement a top priority on July 9th, 2025, emphasizing its importance for the EU's global credibility and economic competitiveness against China's growing influence in South America.
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48% Bias Score
EU Imposes €2 Fee on Small Parcels to Curb Cheap Imports
The EU proposes a €2 fee on small parcels (mostly from China) to address customs issues and generate revenue, impacting online giants like Shein and Temu; packages under €150 lose customs-free status.
EU Imposes €2 Fee on Small Parcels to Curb Cheap Imports
The EU proposes a €2 fee on small parcels (mostly from China) to address customs issues and generate revenue, impacting online giants like Shein and Temu; packages under €150 lose customs-free status.
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40% Bias Score
UK Economy Surges in Q1 2025, But Challenges Remain
The UK's first-quarter 2025 GDP unexpectedly rose 0.7 percent, exceeding forecasts, primarily due to a strong service sector and manufacturing rebound, despite stagnant construction and looming challenges from U.S. tariffs and domestic policy changes.
UK Economy Surges in Q1 2025, But Challenges Remain
The UK's first-quarter 2025 GDP unexpectedly rose 0.7 percent, exceeding forecasts, primarily due to a strong service sector and manufacturing rebound, despite stagnant construction and looming challenges from U.S. tariffs and domestic policy changes.
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40% Bias Score
MEPs Seek EU Court Review of Mercosur Trade Deal
A group of MEPs is preparing a resolution to challenge the Mercosur trade agreement before the EU Court of Justice, arguing the Commission lacks the mandate to split the agreement for ratification and citing concerns about environmental protections and regulatory autonomy.
MEPs Seek EU Court Review of Mercosur Trade Deal
A group of MEPs is preparing a resolution to challenge the Mercosur trade agreement before the EU Court of Justice, arguing the Commission lacks the mandate to split the agreement for ratification and citing concerns about environmental protections and regulatory autonomy.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Imposes 30% Tariffs on Most EU Goods
President Trump announced 30 percent tariffs on most EU goods imported into the US, effective August 1st, sparking concerns about significant economic consequences for European businesses and consumers. Negotiations are ongoing, but the EU is prepared to protect its interests.
Trump Imposes 30% Tariffs on Most EU Goods
President Trump announced 30 percent tariffs on most EU goods imported into the US, effective August 1st, sparking concerns about significant economic consequences for European businesses and consumers. Negotiations are ongoing, but the EU is prepared to protect its interests.
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs Threaten German Mosel Wine Exports
The Mosel wine region in Germany, which accounts for nearly half of German wine exports to the US (6.3 million liters of 13 million liters), is severely threatened by potential US tariffs on European wines; negotiations between the EU and the US are underway to mitigate the impact of tariffs that co...
US Tariffs Threaten German Mosel Wine Exports
The Mosel wine region in Germany, which accounts for nearly half of German wine exports to the US (6.3 million liters of 13 million liters), is severely threatened by potential US tariffs on European wines; negotiations between the EU and the US are underway to mitigate the impact of tariffs that co...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Jeopardizing Trade Talks
President Trump unexpectedly doubled US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, jeopardizing trade talks with the EU and UK, prompting the EU to warn of countermeasures and raising concerns about the UK's unsigned trade deal.
Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Jeopardizing Trade Talks
President Trump unexpectedly doubled US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, jeopardizing trade talks with the EU and UK, prompting the EU to warn of countermeasures and raising concerns about the UK's unsigned trade deal.
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52% Bias Score
UK-EU Trade Deal: Limited Economic Boost, but Path to Further Gains
A new UK-EU trade deal aims to reduce post-Brexit trade barriers, particularly for food and agricultural products, with projected economic benefits of \£8.9bn by 2040; however, this is a small fraction of the estimated \£100bn annual cost of Brexit.
UK-EU Trade Deal: Limited Economic Boost, but Path to Further Gains
A new UK-EU trade deal aims to reduce post-Brexit trade barriers, particularly for food and agricultural products, with projected economic benefits of \£8.9bn by 2040; however, this is a small fraction of the estimated \£100bn annual cost of Brexit.
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32% Bias Score
Bank of England Urges Stronger UK-EU Trade to Boost Economy
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey urged Keir Starmer to boost UK-EU trade to counter the economic slowdown, highlighting the EU as the UK's largest trading partner and advocating for reversing post-Brexit trade reductions; this follows a recent interest rate cut and amid the UK government's pur...
Bank of England Urges Stronger UK-EU Trade to Boost Economy
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey urged Keir Starmer to boost UK-EU trade to counter the economic slowdown, highlighting the EU as the UK's largest trading partner and advocating for reversing post-Brexit trade reductions; this follows a recent interest rate cut and amid the UK government's pur...
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32% Bias Score
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