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EU plans subsidy war chest as industry faces ‘existential’ threat from US
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU is in emergency…
Germany and France join forces against Biden in subsidy battle
BERLIN/PARIS — Germany and France pushed Tuesday for tougher industrial policies such as more state subsidies…
Bruno Le Maire: Europe needs ‘unwavering unity’ against China, US in space
Europe has to boost its strategic autonomy in space to compete with the likes of China…
EU governments spend big against inflation, adding fuel to fire
PRAGUE — Fearful of high prices sparking social unrest, European governments are ladling out support, but…
France, Germany and Others Pledge to Advance Minimum Tax, Despite Hungary Veto
Sept. 9, 2022 11:15 am ET Listen to article (1 minute) France, Germany and three other…
EU promises ’emergency intervention’ to rein in energy prices
The EU is planning an “emergency intervention” in the bloc’s power market to curb soaring prices,…
Le Maire: French households ‘will not be affected’ by soaring electricity prices
France will maintain a cap on electricity prices until the end of the year in an…
Macron’s reform agenda tested as French MPs approve €20B inflation relief package
PARIS — France did what it does best: throw money at a problem. As the country…