EU

China Hits Back with Brandy Tariffs as Trade Tensions Escalate

In the latest round of trade disputes, China has imposed new tariffs on European brandy imports, a move seen as…

2 months ago

EU Probes into Chinese Solar Firms for Possible Unfair Subsidies

The European Commission has initiated inquiries into two Chinese solar panel manufacturers amid concerns of potential government subsidies that contravene…

8 months ago

U.S. Growth Up, Euro Zone Dips, and Global Economy ‘Limps Along’!

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has updated its economic forecasts for the year with the U.S. growth projection raised by…

1 year ago

The cost of the coronavirus so far: $7 trillion and counting

Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in January this year, governments and central banks around the world have been spending trillions…

5 years ago

UK hoping for a zero-tariff and zero-quota trade deal with the EU

With the UK finally leaving the EU this week, talk is beginning to ramp up over what a potential trade…

5 years ago

The Ashtray of Europe finally going smoke free

Austria, one of the few European countries who still hadn’t, has finally imposed a smoking ban on all restaurants, bars…

5 years ago