Europe's Spirits Makers Raise a Glass to Australia Trade Pact - Market Talk -- Market Talk
Dow Jones03-24
1515 GMT - European distillers say they welcome a deal to eliminate trade tariffs with Australia. The bloc agreed a free-trade deal with Australia after years of talk that will see the elimination of import duties on a range of European goods, including spirits. The deal "will deliver tangible benefits for EU spirits and help level the playing field with other major spirit drink producers, who already enjoy tariff-free access to Australia," says Pauline Bastidon, trade director at industry association spiritsEUROPE.(joshua.kirby@wsj.com; @joshualeokirby)
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 24, 2026 11:15 ET (15:15 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
At the request of the copyright holder, you need to log in to view this content
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.
Comments