Europe must "be prepared" for potential trade tariffs from newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump, the president of the European Central Bank told CNBC on Wednesday. After his inauguration, Trump told reporters that the EU has been "very,

U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to address a longstanding trade deficit with the European Union, saying he will reverse that by imposing tariffs or making the EU buy more U.S. oil and gas.

As the Commission struggles to find new outlets for its exports, the question of whether this will be enough in the face of the tariffs Donald Trump is threatening to impose remains open. #EuropeNews

Far-right lawmakers, whose influence has grown following June European elections, have rejected calls for the commission to firmly apply the Digital Services Act – the EU’s landmark rules tackling illegal and harmful activities online – which could place Musk at risk of copious fines.

SURFING THE RED WAVE — As President Donald Trump moves to erase all traces of U.S. climate policy through a tsunami of executive orders, Republicans and business groups are hoping to ride the wave across the Atlantic to stymie Brussels’ green agenda, your host reports with Marianne Gros.

This time around, Europe isn’t panicking about what America First will mean — in part because it has prepared.

Weak, distracted and unprepared? How prepared France, Germany and the rest of the continent really are for his return to power

European business chiefs warned Tuesday that the region risks falling behind its counterparts in the U.S. and Asia.

The European Commission stated that it expected to continue working with the US administration on topics of strategic importance to both sides, as well as emphasised the necessity of respecting sovereignty of states.

The US president has ordered officials to draw up retaliatory measures against “extraterritorial” levies, setting the stage for a global tax fight.

The return of U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House is a wake-up call for European Union countries to fix their economies and become more competitive, the EU's senior financial officials said on Monday as Trump was sworn in for a second term.