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Jamie Dimon Wants a New Western Economic Alliance. He's Calling for a 'Big, Beautiful' Deal With Europe.

Dimon says the deal would reward European reforms with broader trade ties and could extend to other allies, he wrote in The Wall Street Journal.

  • On Monday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon proposed that the United States negotiate a major free-trade agreement with Europe, contingent upon the bloc executing significant economic and military reforms.
  • Dimon warned that Europe has been declining economically and militarily for decades, relying on exports for nearly 60% of its energy while facing a manufacturing threat from China.
  • Completing the European Union's Capital Markets Union and Banking Union is essential, while European governments must accelerate reforms from 2024 reports led by Mario Draghi and Enrico Letta.
  • Such a pact would bind Western allies together against autocratic pressure and could extend to Canada, Japan, Australia, Mexico, Philippines, and South Korea to influence global trade rules.
  • Dimon identified three pillars for American leadership: maintaining military pre-eminence, remaining the pre-eminent economy, and reinvigorating American values, writing, "I never want to read a book with the title '2050: How the West Was Lost.
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The United States should provide Europe with a broad economic and free trade agreement in exchange for significant economic and military reforms, says Jamie Dimon, CEO JPMorgan Chase, who argues that such an understanding could strengthen the economic and strategic power of the West, transmits CNBC.

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Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, urged a comprehensive US-European free trade agreement in an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal, which he believes would fundamentally change the geopolitical and economic position of the Western world, CNBC reported.

·Budapest, Hungary
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CNBC broke the news in Englewood Cliffs, United States on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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