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U.S. Seeks More European Concessions on Trade
The Trump administration is pressing the European Union to accept blanket tariffs in the range of 15% or more, well above the ...
European trade ministers pledge unity after Trump’s surprise 30% tariffs
European trade ministers were hopeful for a negotiated trade deal after Trump announced 30% tariffs on the European Union.
Trump’s Threatened Tariffs Would Hobble Trans-Atlantic Trade, European Official Says
The bloc’s trade commissioner says the two sides were close to a deal before the president last week threatened to impose a ...
Trump announces 30% tariffs on Mexico, European Union
President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to ...
U.S. tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world's largest trade relationship
The European Commission describes the trade between the U.S. and the EU as "the most important commercial relationship in the ...
Tariff war must end quickly, German finance minister tells G7 partners
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil made clear in a meeting with his counterparts from the Group of Seven major economies ...
Volvo CEO urges EU to slash its tariffs on US vehicles: ‘Absolutely unnecessary’
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson urged the European Union to slash its auto tariffs on the US — an apparent bid to sway President Trump to lower his own hefty duties on foreign vehicles. The automaker, ...
Tariffs at 30 Percent Would Be a Tipping Point for European Furniture- and Lighting-makers
Leaders say it is imperative that the EU negotiate that percentage down by Aug. 1 to avoid "severe" consequences.