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GovernmentBusiness

Greer Says ‘Deal’s a Deal’ for EU on Capped U.S. Tariffs

The White House on June 2 announced a proposal to hit 60 economies with tariffs of at least 10%. That has caused uncertainty for some trading partners including the EU.

June 4, 2026
GovernmentBusiness

OECD Forecasts 4.2% Inflation as War Hits Global Economy

For the U.S., the OECD expects inflation to jump to 4.2% this year, from 2.6% last year. Its price outlook is 1.2 percentage points higher than in December.

March 26, 2026
GovernmentBusinessFuel

G-7 Ready to Release Oil Stockpiles If Needed

G-7 finance ministers held a virtual meeting to discuss the Iran war, its impact for regional stability, global economic conditions and financial markets, and the importance of secure trading routes.

March 9, 2026
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Europe’s Ports May Have Spent Millions on Brexit for Nothing

The port of Calais on France’s northern coast has spent 6 million euros ($6.6 million) on facilities for customs officers, updated signage around freshly painted roads and huge extra parking lots for trucks. It may all end up being pointless.

October 16, 2019

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