Business and Technology
The Business and Technology Section of IR Insider publishes breaking news reports and analyses regarding developments relating to the U.S. and World Economy. Topics covered may include the global debt crises, changes to tech and privacy policies, updates on U.S. foreign trade, and ratification of economic treaties and sanctions. Additionally, news and data on world financial markets and leading banking institutions will be discussed. The section editor is Elaine Lang.
Testing Economic Alliances: The US and Europe fail to move past Trump-Era Tariffs
The United States and Europe have historically been close allies, sharing common values, strategic interests, and extensive economic ties. However, Biden’s reluctance to eliminate the existing trade tariffs imposed by the former Trump administration has caused a rift between the two economic powerhouses.