bloc

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Representatives of the South American Mercosur bloc met in Brazil Friday, as EU diplomatic sources said a long-delayed trade deal may now be signed on January 12.

From Barron's

The now agreed EU loan will be guaranteed by the bloc's common budget.

From BBC

The deal would remove tariffs on EU products such as cars and wine, while goods like beef would be able to enter into the bloc more easily from the Mercosur countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We committed, we delivered," EU chief Antonio Costa wrote on X as he announced the deal to provide a loan backed by the bloc's common budget.

From BBC

Growth in the bloc has held up better than expected faced with U.S. tariffs this year, and Germany’s infrastructure and military spending is expected to bolster the economy next year.

From The Wall Street Journal