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Douglas Busvine

Brussels, Germany, Weinviertel

Trade Editor at POLITICO Europe

Road-worn hack. Now editing Trade & Agri at POLITICO Europe. 📩 [email protected]

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  • 1 month ago | politico.eu | Camille Gijs |Douglas Busvine

    President Donald Trump dumped the European Union in the worst category of America’s trade partners Wednesday, hitting the bloc with a 20 percent tariff on all imports. Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement puts the 27-nation bloc in the trade sin bin along with major economies like China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea. The move throws up U.S. trade barriers that haven’t been this high since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

  • 2 months ago | politico.eu | Douglas Busvine

    BRUSSELS — The European Commission has published a list of U.S. products that could be subject to retaliatory tariffs after the Donald Trump administration on Wednesday imposed 25 percent global tariffs on steel and aluminum. The 99-page list is dominated by meat, poultry, fruit and vegetables and alcoholic beverages — and includes chewing gum, communion wafers, nicotine vapes and patches, and ... women’s negligés.

  • 2 months ago | subscriber.politicopro.com | Douglas Busvine

    The search supports the following Boolean operators:AND, OR, NOT must be capitalized. Search otherwise ignores capitalization for keywords. Use "" quotation marks to search for a phrase. Phrase search matches all words in that order with nothing in between. Search will capture keywords in plural form (e.g. Liability can pull both liability and liabilities), including within phrase search. Parentheses () can be used with the operators above.

  • 2 months ago | politico.eu | Douglas Busvine

    Russia and the United States discussed possible cooperation on energy projects in the Arctic at a meeting in Saudi Arabia Wednesday, a top Russian negotiator told POLITICO. Kirill Dmitriev, who heads the state-owned Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), said the economic conversations had been about broad strokes, but that the two sides had discussed some “specific areas of cooperation.”“It was more a general discussion — maybe joint projects in the Arctic.

  • Feb 10, 2025 | politico.eu | Jordyn Dahl |Camille Gijs |Douglas Busvine

    BRUSSELS — U.S. President Donald Trump’s promise to implement new tariffs this week matching those of other countries would hit the EU’s automotive sector hardest in an escalating transatlantic trade war.

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Douglas Busvine
Douglas Busvine @Busvine
1 May 25

Caption contest: Opening the door to a trade deal?

Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺
Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 @MarosSefcovic

🇪🇺🇮🇳 Glad to host Minister - and my friend - @PiyushGoyal. In today's uncertain times, our businesses are looking for opportunity, access, predictability. And that's exactly what we're working to deliver: a commercially meaningful deal, opening up markets for goods and services. https://t.co/rTgpTwZXPT

Douglas Busvine
Douglas Busvine @Busvine
13 Mar 25

RT @jimsciutto: Q: “It sounds like you're saying that if the US does not return to fair trade as you describe it, that Europe will look els…

Douglas Busvine
Douglas Busvine @Busvine
10 Mar 25

We’re hiring: POLITICO Europe is looking for a Food and Agriculture reporter. Apply here — and don’t hesitate to get in touch directly if you would like to find out more. https://t.co/pJYX1oZlb0