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EU “Buy European” Plan Tests Single Market Rules
26 Feb 2026 15:44 GMT
… question is whether the EU can “buy European” at scale without undermining … is increasingly linked to broader EU governance, including rights and accountability … defines “European-made”; (2) member-state divisions over how protectionist the instrument …
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India's twin trade pacts with EU and US signal its rising global standing
26 Feb 2026 14:25 GMT
… landmark deals with the European Union (EU) and the United … the EU's 'new Europe'; strategy.[3] European Council … trade is becoming increasingly protectionist and where geopolitical rivalry growing … euronews.com/my-europe/;2026/01…
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The EU wants to buy European. But can it?
26 Feb 2026 10:03 GMT
… the March 2026 EU summit, with “Buy European” at its core … doesn’t just become a protectionist policy set. If you … Erixon, director of the European Centre for International Political Economy … countries. In this case, “European preference” is unclear, especially …
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Free Trade Agreement Between EU and Mercosur Approved by Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies
26 Feb 2026 09:57 GMT
… free trade agreement between EU and Mercosur bloc … partnership agreement between the EU and Mercosur (comprising Brazil … Brazilian Congress and the European Parliament. Brazil’s … order, specifically referencing the protectionist policies of US President …
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From Partner to Pawn: Europe’s New Geoeconomic Reality
26 Feb 2026 08:49 GMT
… to the EU now enjoy near-zero tariffs, while European goods entering … continent. European firms now face pressure from both ends: protectionism from Washington … contingent, and strategically weaponisable—undermines Europe’s autonomy. The pragmatic necessity …
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The EU Industrial Accelerator Act: What Businesses Need to Know
26 Feb 2026 01:18 GMT
… with European partners. This reflects a shift toward a more protectionist era … and industrial activity in the EU.
For EU infrastructure companies and projects … 2014/52/EU).
[8] European Commission, Communication from the Commission …
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‘We need a less protectionist EU to combat US and China’ say Ireland and allies
25 Feb 2026 09:00 GMT
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British public want deeper economic ties with EU, business secretary says
25 Feb 2026 18:23 GMT
… were now having.
The European Commission executive vice-president, … week. It will prioritise European products in public procurement, … contracts.
The French-led European Commission’s push was … the EU, who believe France is being too protectionist.
Ribera …
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Flocking to Beijing: Europe’s Pragmatic Pivot
25 Feb 2026 17:41 GMT
… hedge. Europe is rediscovering that in a world of aggressive protectionism, strategic … in the transatlantic alliance. As European capital and companies seek opportunities … negotiations with the Trump administration. Europe’s pursuit of strategic autonomy …
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‘Buy European’ push splits bloc
25 Feb 2026 16:48 GMT
… for more ‘Made in Europe’, while other EU states such as Germany … ‘protecting our industry’ without ‘being protectionist’, by defending ‘certain strategic sectors … treated like those made in Europe.
Non-EU countries, however, remain watchful …