Archives Mensuelles: juillet 2018

‘Ireland will be worst hit and may need emergency aid in event of no deal Brexit’

Ireland would need emergency aid from the EU in the event of a no-deal Brexit the former head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has said. Ireland is set to be economically worst hit by a no-deal scenario if Britain fails to find a solution before the March deadline next year, according to Pascal Lamy.

Country stores drugs for Brexit fallout as some firms see Ireland and UK as one market

[…] Mr Varadkar, who earlier this month described a no- deal Brexit as “doomsday”, admitted the plan to stockpile medicines as ex-World Trade Organization director-general Pascal Lamy warned that Ireland will need emergency financial aid if no Brexit deal is struck.

‘Prepare for the worst’ in case of a no-deal Brexit – former WTO chief

Ireland should « prepare for the worst » and may need emergency aid from the European Union if there is a ‘no-deal’ Brexit, the former director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has warned. Speaking on RTÉ’s This Week, Pascal Lamy said a no-deal scenario has to be taken seriously because of the current divisions in […]

WHAT DID TRUMP AND JUNCKER AGREE ON TRADE?

Wednesday’s meeting in Washington between Donald Trump and Jean-Claude Juncker brought a positive declaration that has eased fears of a commercial war between the United States and the European Union. The US president backed off on a threat to impose tariffs on European car imports while the two sides launched negotiations to cut other trade barriers.

FORMER WTO HEAD LAMY HAILS ‘GOOD CEASEFIRE’ ON US-EU TRADE

A truce has been reached in trade tensions between the United States and the European Union – at least for now. Donald Trump and Jean-Claude Juncker reached a deal of sorts at their meeting in Washington on Wednesday. But has a trade war actually been averted, and what’s the future for trade relations between the […]

« L’OPINION AMÉRICAINE A FAIT CHANGER D’AVIS TRUMP SUR LES TAXES DOUANIÈRES »

C’est la trêve dans les tensions commerciales entre les États-Unis et l’Union européenne. En effet, Donald Trump et Jean-Claude Juncker sont arrivés à un accord lors de leur réunion à Washington, mercredi 25 juillet. Une guerre commerciale a-t-elle été évitée ? Quel est l’avenir des relations commerciales entre les grandes économies mondiales ? Pascal Lamy, […]