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The numbers in Trump’s EU trade deal are a joke
The White House is claiming that, first, that the EU will invest $600 billion directly in the U.S. during Trump’s term (three times the rate it has invested in the past). This is, if not delusional, at least fantastical.
Explainer-How do the US trade deals reached by the EU and UK compare?
The European Union and the United States announced a tariff deal on Sunday that will see most EU exports face a 15% tariff, nearly three months after Britain locked in a 10% baseline tariff rate. EU leaders have said their deal offers more certainty given the threat of higher U.
Trump's EU Trade Deal Explained
"I think it's the biggest deal ever made," Trump said of the new agreement, which will reduce the bloc's tariff rate to 15 percent.
‘A gift’: How Trump builds power for himself with ‘no details’ trade deals
President Trump offers “no details” on trade deals his administration is negotiating. That's by design — to give himself even more powers.
Trump tariffs go into effect as US brokers new trade deals
Trump's reciprocal tariffs against nearly 70 U.S. trade partners will go into effect on Thursday as the administration pushs for new trade deals.
Trump and EU reach trade deal ahead of looming deadline
President Donald Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during his trip to Scotland.
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Trump’s Trade Deals Make America European Again
The pacts with Japan and the EU will suppress consumption and amp up savings in the U.S.
EU delays retaliatory tariffs for 6 months after deal with U.S.
On July 27, Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission and President Trump agreed to a deal that included a 15% tariff on most goods from the EU.
EU halts retaliatory tariffs as it finalises US trade deal
The EU on Tuesday said it would suspend its retaliatory tariffs on the US even as the specifics of a trade deal reached last month, including lower tariffs on European cars, have yet to be signed off by Donald Trump.
EU suspends retaliatory tariffs after Trump trade deal
The EU announced the suspension on Tuesday of its retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth $107 billion after Brussels struck a deal with Washington last month.
EU suspends retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth US$107 billion, keeps reinstatement option
The EU announced the suspension on Tuesday of its retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth 93 billion euros (US$107 billion) after Brussels struck a deal with Washington last month. “The commission has today adopted the necessary legal procedures to suspend the implementation of our EU countermeasures,
So, About Those Big Trade Deals
If you read the fine print, the “concessions” from America’s trade partners don’t add up to much.
What do latest trade deals imply for U.S.-China talks?
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Trade Update: Reciprocal Tariffs, Fragile Deals And Legal Uncertainty
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Trump's trade deals punish US allies. American consumers will pay the cost. | Opinion
President Donald Trump has forged punishing trade deals with key American allies whose security concerns overrode their ...
Trump eyes Aug 1 trade deals as EU, China talks continue, US Commerce chief says
President Donald Trump will make his trade deal decisions this week even as separate negotiations with China and the European ...
Trump’s new tariffs start today. Here’s who’s getting hit, and by how much.
President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs are ready to launch. Last week, Trump signed executive orders slapping tariffs of ...