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EU wants to tap citizens' savings. Easier said than done

EU wants to tap citizens' savings. Easier said than done

The idea sounds simple: tap trillions of euros of EU citizens' savings to unlock capital for European companies through a more integrated financial market. Getting over the finish line, however, has been complicated, with EU states unable to agree and the idea languishing for years. More than a decade

EU will provisionally apply contested South America trade deal

EU will provisionally apply contested South America trade deal

The European Commission announced Friday it will provisionally implement a mammoth trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur, prompting a public split between its two largest member states France and Germany. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen announced the bloc would go forward with agreement pending the EU top

US told EU it 'stands' by tariff deal: trade chief

US told EU it 'stands' by tariff deal: trade chief

The EU's trade chief said Tuesday his US counterparts had told him Washington stands by a key trade deal with the bloc, following an adverse Supreme Court decision on President Donald Trump's tariffs. After the Supreme Court ruled Friday Trump lacks authority to impose levies under

EU puts US trade deal on ice after Supreme Court ruling

EU puts US trade deal on ice after Supreme Court ruling

European Union lawmakers Monday put a key trade deal with the United States on hold, demanding clarity after a Supreme Court ruling struck down many of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The move came as Trump warned that countries seeking to "play games" with tariffs risked much