All but one of the 27 EU member countries voted to impose tariffs on specific U.S. products. The vote came before President Trump announced a 90-day pause on U.S. tariffs on goods from most countries.

The European Union will pause its first tranche of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods for 90 days, the European Commission announced Thursday. EC President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc had taken note of U.

The European Union Thursday paused its retaliatory tariff countermeasures against the United States for 90 days to give negotiations a chance.

Trump said all countries that had not yet issued retaliatory tariffs — including the EU — would benefit from the standstill for at least 90 days. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday that the EU wanted “to give negotiations a chance”.

The European Union (EU) is putting its retaliatory tariffs on hold for 90 days after President Trump instituted a pause on his sweeping duties for most U.S. trading partners, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled early Thursday.

European Union member states have voted to approve retaliatory tariffs on $23 billion US in goods in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's 25 per cent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

Scrambling to limit the "dire" consequences of sweeping new US tariffs, the European Union on Thursday told President Donald Trump the door remained open for trade

Member states of the European Union (E.U.) have agreed to tariffs on a range of U.S. products in response to President Trump’s sweeping new import taxes. EU states voted Wednesday to “introduce trade countermeasures” against the U.

The European Union has been very bad to us,' the president said. 'We’re paying them to guard them militarily and they are screwing us on trade.'