Trump, Mexico and European Union
The EU and Mexico on Friday agreed a long-delayed trade deal as they seek to reduce reliance on the US ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The two sides will modernise their existing agreement just weeks after Trump threatened them with tariffs.
The European Union and Mexico link arms to fend off the impact of tariffs threatened by incoming U.S. President Donald Trump.
The list of big-time events that will take place on Trump’s watch is formidable: There is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — the U.S. Semiquincentennial celebration of the nation’s birthday next year. The 2026 World Cup. The 2028 Olympics. (And, on a more somber note, the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.)
Ericsson AB’s head urged European politicians to cut red tape in the technology and telecommunications sectors to avoid a widening gap with the US that he said will likely get worse under incoming US President Donald Trump.
The Lib Dems are pointing to a recent study suggesting 20% tariffs - or charges - on UK exports to the US could cost the British economy £22bn a year. Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said the public deserved to know the level of risk to the UK's economy, jobs and living standards, and called on the government to "come clean" now.
European nations will struggle to pick up the pieces if Donald Trump reduces US support for Ukraine - while the incoming president may also favour leaders who follow his own playbook.
Among those expected to join celebrations on Monday are the UK’s Nigel Farage, France’s Éric Zemmour, Belgium’s Tom Van Grieken, former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Spain’s Santiago Abascal and Portugal's André Ventura.
The prime minister wants talks with the new U.S. president’s team to start in the weeks ahead, he told POLITICO.
Bosses from Fortune 500 Europe companies including Novo Nordisk, Lego, and Carlsberg met with the PM as Trump ups his threats over Greenland.
The European Union and Mexico secured a fresh trade deal before President-elect Donald Trump—who has threatened both regions with steep tariffs on exports—takes office.
The European Commission has announced its intention to defend the EU's interests if the new U.S. President, Donald Trump, imposes the previously announced tariffs on the EU. "The agreement will make it easier to invest in each other's markets,