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EU Commission vows to react firmly and immediately to Trump’s tariffs

The European Commission criticized US President Donald Trump's proposed reciprocal trade policy, viewing it as a step in the 'wrong direction' that threatens global economic stability.
The EU emphasized that it maintains some of the lowest tariffs in the world and sees no justification for increased US tariffs on its exports.
In response to the proposed tariffs, the EU pledged to react firmly against any unjustified barriers to free trade.
Trump's announcement of tariffs is expected to escalate trade tensions that began in 2018, provoking a strong reaction from Brussels.

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Bloomberg

Scholz Says EU Will Hit Back on Trump Tariffs But Deal Is Better

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the European Union is strong enough to counter any US tariff threats but that he hopes for a negotiated agreement that can avoid a trade war.

7 days ago·United States

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laverita.info

The EU is unprepared for the Trump crossroads. Without humility she is ready for the Big Bang

Brussels knew that The Donald would change everything, but it hung on rules and green delusions while the others innovated. Now he's out of all the games that matter and any mea Culpa seems late. Europe is at a crossroads. Or maybe it's entering a tunnel at the end of which there will be the big bang...

7 days ago

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Oil Price

Trump Tariffs Push EU-US Relations Into Uncharted Waters

The day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to slap 25-percent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, the European Union’s chief executive hit back.“The EU will act to safeguard its economic interests. We will protect our workers, businesses, and consumers,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement. “Unjustified tariffs on the EU will not go unanswered -- they will trigger firm and proportiona…

8 days ago·London, United Kingdom

EU vows firm reaction to new U.S. tariffs

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Frankfurter Allgemeine

Against Trump: The EU must not make itself small

When it comes to tariffs and Ukraine, Germany and Europe don't have to hide from America. Now it's time to respond to Trump and dine with small profits.

8 days ago·Frankfurt, Germany

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