EU official meets with Trump counterparts to resolve tariff threats
Trump has thrown the decades long partnership between the U.S. and Europe into turmoil by pledging to charge higher taxes on imports from Europe that he says would match the tariffs faced by American products.
EU trade chief ready to discuss trade deals, lower tariffs with Trump
The European Union's top trade officials said on Wednesday the bloc was interested in making mutually beneficial trade deals with U.S. President Donald Trump, and was ready to discuss the potential for reducing or eliminating tariffs on motor vehicles and other goods.
EU trade chief says tariff reciprocity 'must work for both' sides
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic said Thursday that reciprocity in tariffs should be made to work for both the bloc and Washington, after talks with his counterparts in US President
EU Trade Chief Says Ready to Work With US on Lower Tariffs
The European Union is willing to work with the Trump administration on a deal that would lower tariffs for industrial goods and boost purchases of American exports like natural gas and soybeans, the bloc’s trade chief said.
EU Open to Cutting Tariffs to Avert US Trade War
The European Union is ready to discuss cutting tariffs on autos and other goods as it seeks to head off a trade war with the U.S., the bloc’s top trade official said Feb. 19 in Washington.
Trump reciprocal tariffs are key test of EU unity
Donald Trump’s tariffs are a headache for all his trade partners. But the U.S. president’s plan to impose ad hoc “reciprocal” levies on imports are a particular problem for the European Union. By enabling him to target whichever countries in the bloc he pleases,
EU trade chief says bloc will respond swiftly to US tariffs
The European Union will respond "firmly and swiftly" to protect its interests if Washington imposes tariffs on the bloc's goods, its trade chief said Wednesday, rejecting President Donald Trump's clai
European Commission Chief Vows Response to Trump’s Steel Tariffs
The unjustified tariffs on the EU would trigger firm and proportionate countermeasures, Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement.
EU Trade Chief Sees US Willingness to Reduce Tariffs, Wants to Avoid Pain
European Union trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday that his top priority in trade talks with President Donald Trump's administration is to avoid a period of economic pain for both sides from unilateral U.
EU ready to negotiate on car tariffs with Trump, trade commissioner says
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said the bloc is "ready to discuss" reducing its 10 percent tariff as part of broader negotiations.
Global shares fall as traders weigh Trump's tariff threats
An index of global shares was lower on Wednesday, pressured by choppy trading on Wall Street and a dip in European stocks, as U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats on auto, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports injected a sense of caution into the markets.
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EU vows to respond swiftly to US tariffs
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Navigating Economic Impacts: EU's Trade Strategy with the US
EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic aims to mitigate economic pain in trade talks with the US, seeking mutual tariff reductions. Both sides are showing willingness to address the concerns, avoiding ...
EU scrambling to weather US tariff threats
The EU trade chief is on a business trip in Washington to talk with his US counterpart in hopes of averting a tariff war with ...
UK minister plays down Sefcovic's proposal for joining European Customs Union
The EU's new trade chief Maros Sefcovic on Wednesday in Davos told the BBC that he was open to Britain joining the ...