EU must be 'smart' against Trump's 'big mistake' on tariffs: Costa

Columnist Gunnar Schupelius considers US President Trump's tariff announcements to be wrong and fears "a huge blow to our economy." The EU must negotiate and ask Trump "to give us another chance."

EU must be 'smart' against Trump's 'big mistake' on tariffs: Costa

A trade war between the European Union and the United States will "affect everyone," António Costa has warned in an exclusive interview with Euronews.

Finnish president urges Europe to engage with US on tariffs

Helsinki (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Following the announcement of new tariffs by Donald Trump, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that all of Europe should engage with the U.S. on the issue of trade tariffs. US President Donald Trump‘s decision … Read more Continue reading Finnish president urges Europe to engage with US on tariffs at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.

Following Trump's decision to start a global tariff war, with 20% levies on all products from the European Union, the Lehendakari has stated that Euskadi will go hand in hand with the response to be adopted within the European Commission. However, Imanol Pradales has demanded that Europe activate a trade defence shield to mitigate the impact these tariffs will have on the EU economy, in general, and on Basque, in particular. Europe must respond …

Trump announced new North American tariffs of 20% to the European Union.

What consequences does the EU have to draw after US President Donald Trump's tariff announcements? For EU Council President António Costa, the matter is clear.