EU Own Resources: Brussels Wants to Reach Into Other People’s Coffers
EU Own Resources: Brussels Wants to Reach Into Other People’s Coffers 21 September 2026 – Brussels cannot levy taxes, so it calls them “own resources”. Now the Commission wants 30 per cent of ETS revenues and 75 per cent of CBAM revenues for...
232 Trade Defence Measures, Zero Defeats: What Brussels Leaves Out
232 Trade Defence Measures, Zero Defeats: What Brussels Leaves Out 18 September 2026 – The Commission is once again celebrating itself with 232 trade defence measures and 32 new investigations. Yet its 2025 report omits two WTO defeats, contradicts its own...
Tariffs for Others, Stainless Steel Slabs for Themselves
Tariffs for Others, Stainless Steel Slabs for Themselves 17 September 2026 – Despite a 50 per cent tariff, EUROFER and Europe’s stainless steel producers are demanding another five years of anti dumping duties on cold rolled material from Asia. Yet the...
Thorsten Gerber: Why Brussels Breaks Think Small First
Thorsten Gerber: Why Brussels Breaks Think Small First 16 September 2026 – Thorsten Gerber, CEO of the Gerber Group, is back in Strasbourg this week. Without an association, without an agency, acting on his own behalf. In this interview, the Gerber CEO explains...
Tata Steel: Legal Compliance for Billions in Subsidies? – Stainless Espresso
Tata Steel: Legal Compliance for Billions in Subsidies? 10 September 2026 – By 30 September, the Dutch government will decide on billions in subsidies for Tata Steel. The same administration is currently revoking the permit for the coke plant receiving that...Advertisements
