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Decoupling from US would push Europe to China, business association report says

By Cynthia Kroet ( March 16, 2026, 05:00 GMT | Insight) -- If the EU were to reduce its reliance on the US in light of ongoing trade tensions, it would increase its exposure to China, suggests a report by the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union and the US Chamber of Commerce. The report says that regardless of the trade turmoil in 2025, the value of the trans-Atlantic economy was $9.8 trillion, and Europe and the US “remained each other’s most important source of overseas affiliate income by far.”If the EU were to reduce its reliance on the US in light of ongoing trade tensions, it would increase its exposure to China, suggests a report by the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union and the US Chamber of Commerce....

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