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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The two leaders may say that they trust each other – but nobody else with any sense trusts either of them

The CEO of Barclays Europe shares his views on the potential impact of tariffs on Europe's economy and whether the continent is still economically attractive to investors.

The European Commission wants to boost Europe's economy by redirecting the savings of citizens across the EU towards investment to stay competitive on the global stage.

Talk to me when these numbers actually refer to something.

The European Commission presented on Wednesday an action plan for the steel and metals industries. In a sector marked by strong international competition, the European executive plans to tighten import quotas with an objective of 15% reduction.

EU launches scheme to buy more weapons in Europe as Russia remains ‘a threat for the foreseeable future’

Google is likely to have broken new competition rules, while Apple is the first Big Tech firm to be ordered to comply in specific ways.

How much would it really cost the European Union to defend itself against aggression? In the immediate term, that question, of course makes us think of Russia, but we can no longer exclude multiple other possibilities, including the potential need to defend territory – say, Greenland – from a former…

The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has agreed to pause attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days following a phone call with his American counterpart, Donald Trump. On social media, Trump said the call was “very good and productive” and came “with an understanding that we will be working quickly…