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Public opinion
What do Europeans think about international trade?
To answer that question, we conducted an opinion poll and asked 26,635 European citizens across the 27 countries of the EU for their views.
Two thirds of Europeans think that the EU has benefited from trade. Two thirds also think that European products are competitive on the world stage.
What do people think about trade in your country?
All factsheets are published in PDF.
Public consultation
Preceding the release of the new trade policy, the European Commission launched a broad public consultation to gather views from relevant stakeholders regarding the rationale, scope and strategic objectives of the proposal.
Open discussion among trade economists
The European Commission launched an online discussion among leading trade economists on the subject of renewing EU trade policy as part of its public consultation on a new EU trade policy.
Trade, Growth & Jobs
The European Commission presents its blueprint for an EU trade policy to help revitalise Europe's economy.