US EditionTrump says he’ll delay a threatened 50% tariff on the European Union until July
- President Donald Trump announced he will delay imposing a 50% tariff on European Union goods from June 1 to July 9, 2025.
- Trump agreed to this extension to allow more time for stalled negotiations with the 27-member EU trade bloc.
- The agreement followed a Sunday call between Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who emphasized serious negotiations.
- Von der Leyen emphasized that the EU and the United States maintain the world's most important and close trade partnership, and stated that Europe is prepared to move forward with negotiations quickly and decisively.
- This tariff delay temporarily eases tensions but aims to secure a positive trade deal by July 9, with ongoing uncertainty about future outcomes.
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The conversation took place in the context of the call the president of the EU Commission had with the number one White House and which led to the suspension until July 9 of the 50% duties announced by Washington
U.S. President Trump postpones the introduction of US tariffs from 50 percent to EU imports after a conversation with EU Commission President from Leyen. "It will be crucial to talk to each other," says Gitta Connemann (CDU), Federal Chairman of the SME and Economic Union.
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President Trump has temporarily delayed 50% tariffs on European Union imports, giving leaders in Brussels a few more weeks to negotiate a trade agreement. The message is clear: talks must now produce real results, or the consequences will be severe. Key Facts: President Trump delayed 50% tariffs on EU imports until July 9 to allow further trade talks. Trump spoke with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who requested more time. The ta…
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