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Europe scrambles to retain pharma

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European governments raced to reassure pharmaceutical companies and secure investment after heightened U.S. tariff pressure under President Trump, but firms said momentum had shifted elsewhere.

by Michael Pettis

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Michael Pettis

@michaelpettis.bsky.social

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Yicai: "Chinese exporters have shifted focus to the European market this year as they face pressure from US tariffs. While many have seen strong results, the move has also ramped up competition across the region.
www.yicaiglobal.com/news/europe-...

Europe Becomes Main Battleground for Chinese Exporters as US Tariffs Bite

www.yicaiglobal.com

December 28, 2025 at 5:25 AM

Financial Times

Europe races to placate pharma as Trump turns up the pressure

Tariff deals with the US have bought time but investment momentum is elsewhere

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Reposted by Stephen M. Walt

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Sean Casten

@seancasten.bsky.social

Trump's economic policies did this.

December 27, 2025 at 9:50 PM

by Danuše Nerudová

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Helsingin Sanomat

Trade Policy | Trump's trade war pushed American alcohol companies into trouble

In addition to trade policy, alcohol companies' difficulties are caused by declining alcohol consumption.

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Der Spiegel

EU-US tariff deal: where new tariff conflicts threaten in 2026

Even after the deal with the United States, Europe's industry is still groaning under Trump's tariffs. It still faces high duties on hundreds of products. A delicate multi-billion-euro pledge from the EU is fueling the dispute.

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