US Inflation Reduction Act Doesn’t Respect WTO Rules, Borne Says

The US Inflation Reduction Act doesn’t respect WTO rules, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne says in an interview with Les Echos, and President Emmanuel Macron will raise the issue with Joe Biden in Washington this month.

• “If we want to see something positive in this, this plan shows a willingness on the part of the United States to position itself on ecological and energy issues,” Borne says, according to the newspaper.
• “But if we push the analysis to the French and European level, we can clearly see that given the nature and massive size of the support, this plan ...