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Wall Street Journal
29-05-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
The EU Doesn't Need Trump for a Trade War
President Trump appears to be annoyed that trade negotiations with the European Union are dragging along too slowly. Join the club, pal. The biggest victims of Brussels' indecision and sloth on trade are the Europeans themselves. Even if Mr. Trump's tariffs fall to U.S. courts, it won't liberate the Continent from trade war. The bloc is too good at doing damage to itself. The EU finds itself under an uncomfortable Klieg light after Mr. Trump's weekend fulminations about the bloc. The 27 countries that make up the EU have been grappling with uncertainty since April 2—Liberation Day—when Mr. Trump threatened 20% 'reciprocal' tariffs, only to suspend them for 90 days pending further negotiation.
CBC
22-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Is Trump's tariff negotiation strategy backfiring?
There is a clear pattern to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff negotiations. Andrew Chang explains key steps to Trump's playbook and to what extent they work. Then, the bizarre way Trump's team calculated reciprocal tariffs.
