EU-US Trade Surge Hides Manufacturing Pain | Dublin News

EU-US trade hit record highs last year, but the numbers mask a troubling reality: while overall exports surged, European manufacturing—especially autos—plummeted, with Germany taking an 18.9% hit. Ireland bucked the trend with a 52.7% export boom in pharma and chemicals. Services trade also hit a record, yet the EU ran a deficit, importing more software and patents than it exported. Travel declined as fewer Europeans visited the U.S., and experts warn more tariff threats would only add chaos to both economies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3e8868f76ab1b413