Majority of countries approve agreement with South American bloc despite opposition from European farmers
Also in this newsletter: Babiš drops threat to end Czech ammo procurement for Ukraine
PM tries to reassure Labour’s pro-Europeans a reset is coming, but EU officials say timing is poor
Also in this newsletter: France jumps the gun on pesticide protection measures
Prime minister vows he will stay in Number 10 even as Labour party sinks in opinion polls
Rome says proposed levies of up to 92% set to be reduced after US commerce department review
Levy on steel, electricity and other imports aims to shield bloc’s industry from higher-emission competitors
European Commission plans additional checks and stricter rules to shore up ailing industry
More than half of those contacted by British Chambers of Commerce criticised the post-Brexit arrangements
Stalling of the EU-Mercosur trade deal is another bad sign for European strategic independence
Move stokes already strained trading relationship between Brussels and Beijing
Move comes after Italian prime minister pleads for more time from Brazilian president
Also in this newsletter: Mercosur’s last chance
Warning comes after Italy and France pushed to delay vote on landmark agreement with South American nations
Brussels confirms plans to extend CBAM to downstream products such as washing machines and garden tools
French and German companies warned over disruption to their American market access
Resolving serious trade imbalances will require co-operation and co-ordinated action
Also in this newsletter: the EU green rules hurting Ukraine
EU’s top trade official says bloc must not delay vote on pact with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
Maroš Šefčovič says bloc must not delay vote on pact with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay
Also in this newsletter: Why complaints about the EU’s methane regulations may be overblown
Paris says pact with four South American countries needs more work but unclear if it has enough support to block it
Companies and industries divided over bloc’s ‘Made in Europe’ plans
As US carmakers gain political cover to delay EV development, Asian companies can expand at greater scale
British prime minister delivers his strongest rejection yet of calls to rejoin bloc
