The Council today adopted two decisions authorising the signature of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and of the Interim Trade Agreement (iTA) between The post European Council | EU-Mercosur: Council Greenlights Signature of the Comprehensive Partnership and Trade Agreement first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

Keynote Speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Danish Economic Society Conference The post ECB | The Euro in a Changing World first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

1 January 2026 Euro banknotes and coins start circulating in Bulgaria Bulgarian National Bank joins Eurosystem Bulgaria becomes 21st euro The post ECB | Bulgaria Introduces the Euro first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

The 147 countries and jurisdictions working together within the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) have The post OECD | International Community Agrees Way Forward on Global Minimum Tax Package first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

The European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Central Bank (ECB), national central banks and national supervisory authorities across the European Economic Area have signed The post ECB | EBA, ECB, National Central Banks and National Supervisory Authorities Sign MoU in Support of Non-bank PSPs’ Access to Payment Systems first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

Tariffs and trade disruptions dominated headlines in 2025. European firms rely heavily on global trade – it represents about half The post EIB | How are EU and US firms Navigating Higher Tariffs? first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

Today, the European Commission and the High Representative presented a Joint Communication on strengthening Economic Security. It outlines concrete steps The post European Commission | Commission Announces Strategic Approach to Strengthen Europe’s Economic Security first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

The Commission today presented the Automotive Package to support the sector’s efforts in the transition to clean mobility. It sets an ambitious yet The post European Commission | Commission Takes Action for Clean and Competitive Automotive Sector first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

Governing Council endorses recommendations of High-Level Task Force on Simplification, which include: reducing the number of elements in the risk-weighted The post ECB | Governing Council Proposes Simplification of EU Banking Rules first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.

The Commission welcomes today’s decision by EU Member States to introduce a €3 customs duty per item on e-commerce parcels valued below €150, starting in July 2026. The new duty The post European Commission | EU Introduces Customs Duties on Low-Value E-Commerce Packages first appeared on European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources.