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Austria initiates pharmaceutical industrial policy in response to proposed US tariff threats
Die PresseLO·AT · US·3 days ago
The Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB) has formally opposed new US tariffs on EU imports, arguing that existing EU regulations on forced labor already address trade concerns. The organization warns that these additional duties disrupt transatlantic value chains and create unnecessary economic friction.
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