EUROPEAN COMMISSION LAUNCHES DUMPING REVIEW

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission has launched a review of how extensively the European Union (EU) should use World Trade Organisation-approved antidumping, countervailing and safeguard measures. This follows difficult negotiations in the past two years over whether to protect the EU against Asian exports of clothing and footwear, pitting liberal northern European retailers, against protective southern European manufacturers. The Commission said it "invites a public reflection on how the EU can best use them in a changing global economic context to protect ...


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