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EU Pushes Faster Sector-Level Trade Tools After €360 Billion Goods Deficit With China

The move aims to curb Chinese overcapacity and state support but raises the prospect of Chinese retaliation that could hurt European exporters.

EU Seals Permanent Overhaul of Steel Import Rules With Lower Quota and 50% Tariff

U.S. Tariffs Curb German Exports, With Autos Suffering the Deepest Drop, IW Finds

Indian Copper Producers Urge 3% Safeguard Duty as FTA Imports Surge

Lotte Chemical to Spin Off Daesan Cracker and Merge With HD Hyundai Chemical in First Restructuring Plan

ACEA: European Auto Plants Face Imminent Shutdowns in Nexperia Chip Dispute

India Steel Imports Fall Sharply as Sector Pressures Spur Government Huddle

CITI Survey Details 50% US Tariff Fallout for India’s Textile Exporters

European Commission Proposes Permanent Steel Safeguard With 50% Over-Quota Tariff

Screwworm Resurgence Halts Mexican Cattle Exports, Inflicting $30M Monthly Losses

Argentina’s Industrial Sector Loses Up to 1,500 Jobs Monthly in Two-Speed Recovery

Algoma Steel Seeks Better Terms on $400M–$600M Federal Tariff Loan

South Korea Presses U.S. to Exempt Its Carriers From Proposed Port Fees

UK Automotive Output Plunges Under US Tariffs as Trade Deal Offers Relief

German Construction Orders Plummet in February, Infrastructure Hit Hard

EU Tightens Steel Import Safeguards as Trade Dispute with U.S. Escalates

France Begins Early Preparations for 2026 Budget with Focus on Tax Adjustments and Spending Cuts