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EU-China economic ties will become more distant
The COVID-19 pandemic is having adverse consequences for the EU-China economic relationship
EUHydrogen will be central to Europe’s climate ambitions
North European governments appear committed to placing hydrogen at the forefront of their energy transitions
EUQuick impact of EU recovery fund will be essential
An ambitious recovery fund that is implemented quickly will be vital for the outlooks in Italy and Spain
EUBrexit will be damaging for UK-EU services trade
UK-EU trade in services will change considerably after Brexit, whether there is a trade deal or not
United KingdomEU GDP rebound rests on sentiment and COVID-19 control
The European Commission expects the euro-area to contract by 8.7% this year and for inflation to average 0.3%
EUEU state aid plans will concern some trade partners
The EU’s relaxation of state aid rules and its crackdown on foreign state aid will create tensions with trade partners
EUIndonesia and Malaysia will draw closer amid EU row
Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur are complaining to the WTO over the EU’s restrictions on biofuels derived from palm oil
IndonesiaNew talks increase prospects of a Brexit trade deal
While the obstacles remain formidable, both sides appear to be committed to reaching a deal
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