Trump signals progress on talks with EU after 50% tariff threat

Trump signals progress on talks with EU after 50% tariff threat

(The Center Square) – European Union leaders must open the 27-nation bloc to trade with the U.S. or face tariffs, President Donald Trump says.

Punto and Coma MX Trump were enthusiastic about the European Union opening up to trade with the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said that representatives of the European Union (EU) have asked to “quickly set the dates of the meeting” to reach a trade agreement, following the threat from the ruler to impose a 50 percent tariff on the bloc for failing to see progress in negotiations. “I have just been informed that the EU has called to …

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