Saarland’s Green Steel: Tax Billions First, Market Later – Stainless Espresso
Saarland’s Green Steel: Tax Billions First, Market Later 27 August 2026 – Saarland’s “green steel” is supposed to work, whatever the political cost. Economy Minister Jürgen Barke calls the transformation “absolutely right” and...
Canada Retaliates Against US Section 338 Tariffs – Stainless Espresso
Canada Retaliates Against US Section 338 Tariffs 26 August 2026 – Canada announced yesterday that it intends to respond with countermeasures from 8 September to the US Section 338 tariffs, which have been applied for the first time. More than 870 products are to...
CBAM: A Question for the European Commission – Stainless Espresso
CBAM: A Question for the European Commission 25 August 2026 – On 24 August, the European Commission published its guidance on CBAM verification. Across 141 pages, it explains how to understand just 40 pages of regulation. The bureaucratic madness surrounding the...
€54,000 Entry Fee: PPWR Shuts SMEs Out of the Single Market – Stainless Espresso
€54,000 Entry Fee: PPWR Shuts SMEs Out of the Single Market 24 August 2026 – Eleven BRICS countries are taking a united stand against CBAM, if necessary through the WTO. In purchasing power terms, they are two and a half times the size of the EU. Brussels is...
