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Britain moves to combat Chinese overcapacity amid Trump’s trade war

LONDON — The British government is working to give its trade chief new powers to move faster in imposing higher tariffs on imports, as it faces pressure from Brussels and Washington to

Britain’s Brexit point man says no to rejoining EU customs union

BRUSSELS — Britain’s top Europe minister defended a decision to keep the U.K. out of the EU’s customs union — despite sounding bullish on a speedy reset of ties with the bloc in

EU carbon border tax goes easy on dirty Chinese imports, industry warns

BRUSSELS — Europe’s most energy-intensive industries are worried the European Union’s carbon border tax will go too soft on heavily polluting goods imported from China, Brazil and the United States — undermining

Rachel Reeves hopes trade deals can save Britain’s budget. Economists aren’t convinced.

In a luxury Saudi hotel some 3,000 miles away from her economic woes, Britain’s Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a plucky pitch to some of the wealthiest people on the planet. “I believe

In the new scramble for Africa’s resources, Europe tries to right old wrongs

BRUSSELS — When the colonial governments of Belgium and Portugal ordered the construction of a railway connecting oil- and mineral-rich regions in the African interior to the Atlantic, their primary objective was
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