Jakarta’s push for further postponement comes as EU countries call for ‘onerous’ rules to be simplified
Export growth has been strong but not lived up to its potential
Also in this newsletter: EU delegation ordered to leave Libya
Brussels is not expecting same access to US market as British steel, cars and other products
Beijing’s deflation fears deepen as intense competition weighs on producers
Rotterdam has started reserving space for Nato supply ships and planning military exercises
There is an opportunity for the continent as investors look to diversify away from the US dollar, but seizing it will be difficult
The EU in particular has failed to stick to a strategy
Also in this newsletter: Why von der Leyen will win the parliament battle but risks losing the war
Germany argues state aid will benefit Eurozone if bloc’s largest economy is revived
Warning was handed to EU trade commissioner at Washington meetings
European Commission president aims for less detailed ‘agreement in principle’
Ryanair calls for European Commission to intervene to prevent future disruption
European Commission to propose mechanism to issue common bonds to fund member states in emergencies
Also in this newsletter: European parliament gears up for no-confidence vote in von der Leyen
Policymakers at central bank fret that a surging currency increases the risk of inflation undershooting
Also in this newsletter: Brussels fudges 2040 climate target
The PEM convention would reduce exporters’ post-Brexit difficulties with supply chains
Concessions to support European producers in the face of foreign competition follow calls to ease climate targets
Political choices should be debated democratically, not hidden in technocratic agendas of ‘financing gaps’
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect you
European capitals insist US drops levies on EU as part of any framework deal
Interest rates expected to be kept on hold at central bank’s next meeting after June reading
Also in this newsletter: Could popular protests topple Vučić’s government?
Referendum looms on single market deal that includes concessions on money, migration and judicial power
