European unity would have broken down in a trade war with the US
France is attacking 15% tariff deal, yet like Ireland had wanted Brussels to water down retaliatory measures
Maros Sefcovic
How the EU’s ‘lopsided’ US trade deal was done
Deal brings certainty to European firms, but at a cost
How the EU succumbed to Trump’s tariff steamroller
Relief at avoiding trade war is tinged with regret at not taking firmer stand from the start
‘Get your act together’: Donald Trump tells Europe to address immigration
Hundreds of protesters gather in Edinburgh and Aberdeen to voice their opposition to US president
Trump reaps $50bn tariff haul as world ‘chickens out’
Only China and Canada have retaliated against US president’s tariff war
Trump’s tariffs: Cabinet to be briefed on threat and avoiding ‘full blown’ trade war
Ministers to be advised on large-scale annual trade missions to key countries as Ireland seeks to diversify markets
Trump’s 30% tariffs would effectively cut off EU-US trade, Sefcovic says
Top EU negotiator says higher tariff rates would ‘prohibit’ transatlantic trade
EU and US on brink of tariff deal to avoid trade war
Intense negotiations to trash out ‘agreement in principle’ coming to a conclusion
EU working ‘day and night’ for tariff deal, Ursula von der Leyen says
European economy still expected to grow if 10 per cent tariffs stay, ECB’s Philip Lane says
EU gets three-week extension to negotiate US trade deal to avert escalating tariffs row
Talks had intensified recently as EU sought to secure deal before July 9th deadline
US threatens EU with 17% tariff on food exports
Move could hit products such as Kerrygold butter, Belgian chocolate and olive oil
Tánaiste told Trump trade representative tariffs ‘threaten’ US-Ireland relationship
Simon Harris met with Jamieson Greer to discuss ending trade dispute
Keep aviation, medtech and whiskey out of EU-US trade dispute, Simon Harris asks negotiator
Tánaiste tells EU trade negotiator that Ireland risks being affected disproportionally by escalation
Government to raise concerns with EU about proposed retaliatory tariffs on aviation, medtech and agrifood
Simon Harris says EU’s countermeasures should not disproportionately affect individual Member States
Harris welcomes positive EU-US trade talks said to be heading in ‘right direction’
EU’s Maros Sefcovic meets with US trade representative Jamieson Greer amid tariff tensions
Tariff ‘uncertainties’ could ‘weigh heavily’ on Irish economic growth
The OECD now forecasts global economic growth to slow to 2.9% this year from 3.3% in 2024
EU warns it could accelerate retaliatory tariffs over US duties
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic will meet with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Wednesday in Paris
‘We do not need to go down this road’: Taoiseach disappointed by Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on EU from June 1st
US negotiators to tell Brussels they expect unilateral concessions
EU to impose €2 tax on low-cost items in blow to Temu and Shein
Handling fee on billions of small packages imported mainly from China planned
US and EU break impasse to enable tariff talks
Brussels and Washington exchange negotiating documents after weeks of deadlock
Ireland must steel itself for a trade war with the US
Our interest is in maintaining EU solidarity by supporting whatever countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs are needed
EU dismisses US demands on food standards and ties to China
EU standards, particularly in relation to food health and safety, will never be part of the negotiation, ‘not with the US or anyone else', European Commission says
Trump tariffs: EU and US meet for talks amid growing trade uncertainty
Irish Government anxious for pharmaceuticals to be part of overall trade negotiations
EU offered US deal for both sides to drop tariffs on industrial imports deal in February - Šefčovič
Negotiators offered US administration zero-tariff deal on imports of cars, pharma and machinery to avoid tariffs war, bloc’s trade chief says
Trump tariffs: EU ministers to weigh up retaliation against US
Ireland among EU states urging restraint in how bloc responds to Trump tariff blow
Businesses unlikely to receive Covid-style support schemes to counter Trump tariffs
Planning under way for Tánaiste Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick
Workers face reduced hours from this weekend at firms impacted by US tariffs, Ibec claims
It’s understood that planning is underway for Tánaiste and Minister for Trade Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnik
EU sympathy for Ireland’s tariffs predicament likely to be in short supply
After the ‘open door’ days of Brexit diplomacy, now Ireland is just one of many competing voices vying to be heard as the EU plans countermeasures
Trump tariffs: Taoiseach urges caution amid signs of EU division
Government has been privately urging the bloc not to escalate the brewing trade war
Europe looks to possible concessions to ease tariff hit
Non-tariff issues such as VAT, digital taxes and food standards featured during recent Washington talks
Trump proves topical at tropical gathering on Chinese island
Boao Letter: Singapore’s former ambassador to the United Nations says this century will be the Asian century
EU trade chief meets Chinese officials amid tariff threat
Meeting comes as top Chinese leader called for global cooperation against protectionism
Top EU official expects Trump tariff of about 20%
Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič shared assessment after meetings in Washington this week
How official Ireland is preparing for a possible US-EU trade war
The working assumption had been that Trump would use the threat of tariffs to get people around the table, but that has changed
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