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    Review of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement 5 years on

    The free trade agreement between the European Union and Vietnam celebrates its 5th anniversary. This is an opportunity to take stock of its impact on trade between the two entities, at a time when other agreements of this type are in the pipeline. Vietnam is the European Union's largest trading part...
    Camille Brugier
    September 25 2025
    7 min

    Economic Outlook: The Poison of Uncertainty

    The resumption of the trade war generated a surge in activity in the first half of 2025, by anticipation. But the global economic outlook is being revised downwards, as a new, unstable world order takes shape, which is expected to substantially transform the organisation of supply chains. At the beg...
    Anne Kerriou
    September 16 2025
    5 min

    How has China prepared for the new trade war?

    Having been unable to defend itself during the first trade war in 2018, China has since equipped itself with very effective tools of pressure and retaliation. The United States is the main target, but the European Union is also concerned. When Donald Trump announced the introduction of massive tarif...
    Camille Brugier
    July 22 2025
    8 min
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    E-commerce: the sights are clearly set on customs duty exemptions

    The European Union and the United States sought to promote the free movement of goods by exempting small packages of negligible value from customs duties. Both powers now recognise the limits of this approach and want to remedy them. In an effort to facilitate trade, several years ago the United Sta...
    Camille Brugier
    June 18 2025
    10 min

    The UK's foreign trade remains closely linked to the EU

    SPECIAL FEATURE 2/5. The United Kingdom was banking on its new-found independence to develop trade outside the European Union. This approach, conceptualised under the notion of Global Britain, has not yet come to fruition. Since 2016, Brexit has brought many changes to the United Kingdom. The proced...
    Camille Brugier
    April 18 2025
    9 min

    United Kingdom: an economy damaged but not sunk by Brexit

    SPECIAL FEATURE 1/5 – The second largest European power in terms of GDP and population, the United Kingdom chose to leave the European Union. Five years after Brexit, its economy has not collapsed but trade in goods has suffered, and the logic of blocks that is strengthening on a global scale increa...
    Anne Kerriou
    April 11 2025
    8 min

    Customs tariffs: the European Union's response options

    The trade war relaunched by Donald Trump clearly targets the European Union, even if the impacts are limited for the moment. The US auto sector could be targeted by counter-sanctions. The new Trump presidency is already notable for its inconsistency. During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump pr...
    Camille Brugier
    March 14 2025
    13 min

    Economic outlook 2025: moderate growth and increased tensions

    INFOGRAPHICS. Economists predict a stable growth rate for the global economy in 2025 but highlight the very random nature of forecasts in the current context. In this uncertain world, the Supply Chain function becomes even more crucial for the competitiveness of companies. Economists' forecasts have...
    Anne Kerriou
    February 18 2025
    12 min

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