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As European Union leaders work through the consequences of their new trading arrangement with the US, they are confronting the bitter reality of just how far they have fallen.
Everyone had the same reaction to President Trump's new nickname on social media on Sunday. The President of the United States has been in Europe this weekend. President Trump announced on Sunday that he's agreed to a new deal with the European Union, which will help with tariffs. But while ...
James Knightley, ING’s chief international economist, said the deal with the European Union is important. But he said there are still questions to be settled with some of America’s major trading
The United States and the European Union agreed on a framework trade deal to end months of uncertainty for industries and consumers.
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The US and the EU will have zero tariffs on aircraft and their components, some chemicals, some generic drugs, some semiconductors, some agricultural products and essential raw materials. Alcoholic beverages are not included in the agreement. The 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum remain.
The deal, announced Sunday by President Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, imposes a 15% U.S. tariff on most EU imports, while American goods exported to the union's 27 member countries will face no tariffs. Previously, U.S. exports to the EU faced an average tariff of roughly 1%, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.
A top South African diplomat said on Tuesday that U.S. demands on domestic affirmative action policies were complicating efforts to secure a trade deal, days before a 30% tariff on South African exports to the U.
The Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the best teams in baseball this year, but they'll need to make a few upgrades at the trade deadline to keep it that way.