European Union, Trump and tariff
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Aircraft and booze are among imports that would be targeted as EU debates how to respond to President Trump’s latest trade threats.
"Other trading partners observing these threats will have the same mistrust of the negotiation process," experts argue.
The European Union has decided to hold off on imposing retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods that were set to begin Monday.
The EU – the United States' biggest trading partner – had been scheduled to impose "countermeasures" starting Monday at midnight in Brussels
Despite early criticism that his approach to trade was erratic, senior officials now say the strategy is yielding stronger negotiating positions.